From 1240db14491a4a938c6dec1de7ebc5a23ace930d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Josh Soref <2119212+jsoref@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 15:49:49 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Clarify Job status check functions sentence

closes #7416
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 .../context-and-expression-syntax-for-github-actions.md         | 2 +-
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diff --git a/content/actions/reference/context-and-expression-syntax-for-github-actions.md b/content/actions/reference/context-and-expression-syntax-for-github-actions.md
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--- a/content/actions/reference/context-and-expression-syntax-for-github-actions.md
+++ b/content/actions/reference/context-and-expression-syntax-for-github-actions.md
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@ Creates a hash for any `package-lock.json` and `Gemfile.lock` files in the repos
 
 ## Job status check functions
 
-You can use the following status check functions as expressions in `if` conditionals. If your `if` expression does not contain any of the status functions it will automatically result with `success()`. For more information about `if` conditionals, see "[Workflow syntax for GitHub Actions](/articles/workflow-syntax-for-github-actions/#jobsjob_idif)."
+You can use the following status check functions as expressions in `if` conditionals. A default status check of `success()` is applied unless you include one of these functions. For more information about `if` conditionals, see "[Workflow syntax for GitHub Actions](/articles/workflow-syntax-for-github-actions/#jobsjob_idif)."
 
 ### success