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@@ -157,8 +157,8 @@ window layout:</p>
      Split window 3: win#5 - efnet/#channel1, win#6 - efnet/#channel2
 </pre>
 
-<p>When you are in win#1 and press ALT-6, irssi changes jumps to split
-window #3 and moves the efnet/#channel2 the active window.</p>
+<p>When you are in win#1 and press ALT-6, irssi jumps to split window
+#3 and moves the efnet/#channel2 the active window.</p>
 
 <p>With non-sticky windowing the windows don't have any relationship with
 split windows, pressing ALT-6 in win#1 moves win#6 to split window 1