From b30b34c1aaa400279ad4f58814ea14f2a362be55 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>
Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2014 08:01:22 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Issue 21143: Fix typo in docs for max().

---
 Doc/library/functions.rst | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Doc/library/functions.rst b/Doc/library/functions.rst
index 5c784ce5db..02e6374539 100644
--- a/Doc/library/functions.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/functions.rst
@@ -781,7 +781,7 @@ are always available.  They are listed here in alphabetical order.
 
    If one positional argument is provided, it should be an :term:`iterable`.
    The largest item in the iterable is returned.  If two or more positional
-   arguments are provided, the smallest of the positional arguments is
+   arguments are provided, the largest of the positional arguments is
    returned.
 
    There are two optional keyword-only arguments. The *key* argument specifies
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