--- a/String.st	Mon May 30 16:31:34 2016 +0200
+++ b/String.st	Mon May 30 17:40:31 2016 +0200
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@
 "
     Strings are ByteArrays storing Characters.
 
-    Strings are kind of kludgy: to allow for easy handling by c-functions,
+    Strings are kind of kludgy: to allow for easy handling by C functions,
     there is always one 0-byte added at the end, which is not counted
     in the strings size, and is not accessible from the smalltalk level.
     This guarantees, that a smalltalk string can always be passed to a
@@ -148,12 +148,17 @@
     For strings with other encodings, either keep the encoding separately,
     or use instances of encodedString.
 
+    Be careful when using the 0-byte in a String. This is not prohibited, but 
+    the implementations of some String methods use C functions and may
+    therefore yield unexpected results (e.g. compareWith:collating:) when
+    processing a String containing the 0-byte.
+
     [author:]
-	Claus Gittinger
+        Claus Gittinger
 
     [see also:]
-	Text StringCollection TwoByteString JISEncodedString
-	Symbol
+        Text StringCollection TwoByteString JISEncodedString
+        Symbol
 "
 ! !
 
@@ -560,7 +565,6 @@
     "Modified: / 12-01-2011 / 12:33:58 / cg"
 ! !
 
-
 !String methodsFor:'accessing'!
 
 at:index
@@ -4848,3 +4852,4 @@
 version_CVS
     ^ '$Header$'
 ! !
+