diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
index 5d422af..eaeacef 100644
*** a/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
--- b/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
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*** 1866,1872 ****
          Any character in <parameter>string</parameter> that matches a
          character in the <parameter>from</parameter> set is replaced by
          the corresponding character in the <parameter>to</parameter>
!         set
         </entry>
         <entry><literal>translate('12345', '14', 'ax')</literal></entry>
         <entry><literal>a23x5</literal></entry>
--- 1866,1874 ----
          Any character in <parameter>string</parameter> that matches a
          character in the <parameter>from</parameter> set is replaced by
          the corresponding character in the <parameter>to</parameter>
!         set. If <parameter>from</parameter> is longer than
!         <parameter>to</parameter>, occurrences of the extra characters in
!         <parameter>from</parameter> are removed.
         </entry>
         <entry><literal>translate('12345', '14', 'ax')</literal></entry>
         <entry><literal>a23x5</literal></entry>