diff --git a/src/global.c b/src/global.c
index 2f041a12..6ccfbc58 100644
--- a/src/global.c
+++ b/src/global.c
@@ -1512,7 +1512,7 @@ void shortcut_init(void)
 
 #ifndef NANO_TINY
 /* Return the textual description that corresponds to the given flag. */
-const char *flagtostr(int flag)
+const char *epithet_of_flag(int flag)
 {
 	switch (flag) {
 		case NO_HELP:
diff --git a/src/help.c b/src/help.c
index 53c6a981..a34501d7 100644
--- a/src/help.c
+++ b/src/help.c
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ void help_init(void)
 
 		for (s = sclist; s != NULL; s = s->next)
 			if (s->func == do_toggle)
-				allocsize += strlen(_(flagtostr(s->toggle))) + onoff_len + 9;
+				allocsize += strlen(_(epithet_of_flag(s->toggle))) + onoff_len + 9;
 	}
 #endif
 
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ void help_init(void)
 			for (s = sclist; s != NULL; s = s->next)
 				if (s->toggle && s->ordinal == counter) {
 					ptr += sprintf(ptr, "%s\t\t %s %s\n", (s->menus & MMAIN ? s->keystr : ""),
-								_(flagtostr(s->toggle)), _("enable/disable"));
+								_(epithet_of_flag(s->toggle)), _("enable/disable"));
 					/* Add a blank like between two groups. */
 					if (s->toggle == NO_SYNTAX)
 						ptr += sprintf(ptr, "\n");
diff --git a/src/nano.c b/src/nano.c
index 500c4a18..bf60ad9a 100644
--- a/src/nano.c
+++ b/src/nano.c
@@ -1077,6 +1077,8 @@ void toggle_this(int flag)
 		case ZERO:
 			window_init();
 			draw_all_subwindows();
+			if (flag == ZERO)
+				return;
 			break;
 		case CONSTANT_SHOW:
 			if (ISSET(ZERO) || LINES == 1) {
@@ -1114,9 +1116,6 @@ void toggle_this(int flag)
 #endif
 	}
 
-	if (flag == ZERO)
-		return;
-
 	if (ISSET(STATEFLAGS) && !ISSET(ZERO) && (flag == AUTOINDENT ||
 							flag == BREAK_LONG_LINES || flag == SOFTWRAP)) {
 		if (ISSET(MINIBAR))
@@ -1131,7 +1130,7 @@ void toggle_this(int flag)
 	if (flag == NO_HELP || flag == NO_SYNTAX)
 		enabled = !enabled;
 
-	statusline(REMARK, "%s %s", _(flagtostr(flag)),
+	statusline(REMARK, "%s %s", _(epithet_of_flag(flag)),
 									enabled ? _("enabled") : _("disabled"));
 }
 #endif /* !NANO_TINY */
diff --git a/src/prototypes.h b/src/prototypes.h
index 907e6f80..705bdca6 100644
--- a/src/prototypes.h
+++ b/src/prototypes.h
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ functionptrtype interpret(int *keycode);
 #endif
 int keycode_from_string(const char *keystring);
 void shortcut_init(void);
-const char *flagtostr(int flag);
+const char *epithet_of_flag(int flag);
 
 /* Some functions in help.c. */
 #ifdef ENABLE_HELP