#1284: "S" means "seen", not unread.

diff --git a/Doc/library/mailbox.rst b/Doc/library/mailbox.rst
index ce8dc59058bd1261c1bddddee707c56f19b34818..5192acb64425a7e65acfa491da0ab7e83115bce8 100644 (file)
--- a/Doc/library/mailbox.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/mailbox.rst
@@ -806,7 +806,7 @@ follows:
 
       A message is typically moved from :file:`new` to :file:`cur` after its mailbox
       has been accessed, whether or not the message is has been read. A message
-      ``msg`` has been read if ``"S" not in msg.get_flags()`` is ``True``.
+      ``msg`` has been read if ``"S" in msg.get_flags()`` is ``True``.
 
 
 .. method:: MaildirMessage.set_subdir(subdir)