1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/src/H5Epublic.h b/src/H5Epublic.h
index 0254c37..6e47d28 100644
--- a/src/H5Epublic.h
+++ b/src/H5Epublic.h
@@ -899,8 +899,8 @@ H5_DLL herr_t H5Ewalk1(H5E_direction_t direction, H5E_walk1_t func, void *client
  *
  * \deprecated 1.8.0 Function deprecated in this release.
  *
- * \details Given a major error number, H5Eget_major() returns a constant
- *          character string that describes the error.
+ * \details H5Eget_major() returns a constant
+ *          character string that describes the error, given a major error number.
  *
  * \attention This function returns a dynamically allocated string (\c char
  *            array). An application calling this function must free the memory
@@ -920,8 +920,8 @@ H5_DLL char *H5Eget_major(H5E_major_t maj);
  *
  * \deprecated 1.8.0 Function deprecated and return type changed in this release.
  *
- * \details Given a minor error number, H5Eget_minor() returns a constant
- *          character string that describes the error.
+ * \details H5Eget_minor() returns a constant
+ *          character string that describes the error, given a minor error number.
  *
  * \attention In the Release 1.8.x series, H5Eget_minor() returns a string of
  *            dynamic allocated \c char array. An application calling this