diff --git a/doc/geany.html b/doc/geany.html
index bdf3841cc..8dd28ad69 100644
--- a/doc/geany.html
+++ b/doc/geany.html
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 <meta name="generator" content="Docutils 0.4.1: http://docutils.sourceforge.net/" />
 <title>Geany</title>
 <meta name="authors" content="Enrico Tröger  Nick Treleaven  Frank Lanitz" />
-<meta name="date" content="2008-02-04" />
+<meta name="date" content="2008-02-15" />
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@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ dt {
 <br />Nick Treleaven
 <br />Frank Lanitz</td></tr>
 <tr><th class="docinfo-name">Date:</th>
-<td>2008-02-04</td></tr>
+<td>2008-02-15</td></tr>
 <tr><th class="docinfo-name">Version:</th>
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 </tbody>
@@ -2836,8 +2836,9 @@ configuration file.</p>
 <td>false</td>
 </tr>
 <tr><td>show_editor_scrollbars</td>
-<td>Whether to display scrollbars when the
-editor window is bigger than the display.</td>
+<td>Whether to display scrollbars. If set to
+false, the horizontal and vertical
+scrollbars are hidden completely.</td>
 <td>true</td>
 </tr>
 <tr><td>use_tab_to_indent</td>
@@ -3390,7 +3391,7 @@ USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.</p>
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 <hr class="footer" />
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-Generated on: 2008-02-15 16:25 UTC.
+Generated on: 2008-02-16 11:18 UTC.
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diff --git a/doc/geany.txt b/doc/geany.txt
index 3190170df..537bb79a9 100644
--- a/doc/geany.txt
+++ b/doc/geany.txt
@@ -2492,8 +2492,9 @@ Key                             Description
 ==============================  ============================================    ==================
 **[editor]**
 brace_match_ltgt                Whether to highlight <, > angle brackets.       false
-show_editor_scrollbars          Whether to display scrollbars when the          true
-                                editor window is bigger than the display.
+show_editor_scrollbars          Whether to display scrollbars. If set to        true
+                                false, the horizontal and vertical
+                                scrollbars are hidden completely.
 use_tab_to_indent               Whether pressing tab when a line is selected    true
                                 will indent the line.
 use_gtk_word_boundaries         Whether to look for the end of a word when      true