diff lisp/vc.el @ 100171:d42aff5ca541

* align.el: * allout.el: * apropos.el: * arc-mode.el: * autoinsert.el: * avoid.el: * battery.el: * bookmark.el: * buff-menu.el: * calculator.el: * chistory.el: * cmuscheme.el: * comint.el: * compare-w.el: * dabbrev.el: * delim-col.el: * desktop.el: * diff-mode.el: * diff.el: * dired-aux.el: * dired-x.el: * dired.el: * dos-vars.el: * ediff-diff.el: * ediff-help.el: * ediff-init.el: * ediff-merg.el: * ediff-mult.el: * ediff-ptch.el: * ediff-vers.el: * ediff-wind.el: * ediff.el: * emerge.el: * facemenu.el: * faces.el: * ffap.el: * filecache.el: * find-dired.el: * font-core.el: * font-lock.el: * forms.el: * fringe.el: * help-at-pt.el: * hippie-exp.el: * ido.el: * image-file.el: * imenu.el: * indent.el: * info.el: * isearchb.el: * iswitchb.el: * jit-lock.el: * jka-compr.el: * log-edit.el: * lpr.el: * ls-lisp.el: * man.el: * menu-bar.el: * midnight.el: * mouse-sel.el: * mouse.el: * msb.el: * outline.el: * paren.el: * pcmpl-cvs.el: * pcmpl-gnu.el: * pcomplete.el: * pcvs-info.el: * pcvs-parse.el: * printing.el: * ps-mule.el: * ps-print.el: * replace.el: * ruler-mode.el: * saveplace.el: * sb-image.el: * scroll-bar.el: * sha1.el: * shadowfile.el: * shell.el: * sort.el: * speedbar.el: * strokes.el: * tempo.el: * term.el: * terminal.el: * time-stamp.el: * time.el: * tree-widget.el: * type-break.el: * vc-cvs.el: * vc-hg.el: * vc-mcvs.el: * vc-rcs.el: * vc-sccs.el: * vc.el: * view.el: * w32-vars.el: * whitespace.el: * wid-edit.el: Remove leading * from docstrings of defcustoms, deffaces, defconsts and defuns.

--- a/lisp/vc.el	Wed Dec 03 05:48:11 2008 +0000
+++ b/lisp/vc.el	Wed Dec 03 05:48:14 2008 +0000
@@ -711,7 +711,7 @@
   :version "21.1")
 
 (defcustom vc-diff-knows-L nil
-  "*Indicates whether diff understands the -L option.
+  "Indicates whether diff understands the -L option.
 The value is either `yes', `no', or nil.  If it is nil, VC tries
 to use -L and sets this variable to remember whether it worked."
   :type '(choice (const :tag "Work out" nil) (const yes) (const no))
@@ -754,7 +754,7 @@
 (defcustom vc-static-header-alist
   '(("\\.c\\'" .
      "\n#ifndef lint\nstatic char vcid[] = \"\%s\";\n#endif /* lint */\n"))
-  "*Associate static header string templates with file types.
+  "Associate static header string templates with file types.
 A \%s in the template is replaced with the first string associated with
 the file's version control type in `vc-header-alist'."
   :type '(repeat (cons :format "%v"
@@ -764,7 +764,7 @@
 
 (defcustom vc-comment-alist
   '((nroff-mode ".\\\"" ""))
-  "*Special comment delimiters for generating VC headers.
+  "Special comment delimiters for generating VC headers.
 Add an entry in this list if you need to override the normal `comment-start'
 and `comment-end' variables.  This will only be necessary if the mode language
 is sensitive to blank lines."
@@ -775,7 +775,7 @@
   :group 'vc)
 
 (defcustom vc-checkout-carefully (= (user-uid) 0)
-  "*Non-nil means be extra-careful in checkout.
+  "Non-nil means be extra-careful in checkout.
 Verify that the file really is not locked
 and that its contents match what the master file says."
   :type 'boolean
@@ -1402,12 +1402,12 @@
 BACKEND is a symbol such as `CVS', which will be downcased.
 OP is a symbol such as `diff'.
 
-In decreasing order of preference, returns the value of:
+In decreasing order of preference, return the value of:
 vc-BACKEND-OP-switches (e.g. `vc-cvs-diff-switches');
 vc-OP-switches (e.g. `vc-diff-switches'); or, in the case of
 diff only, `diff-switches'.
 
-If the chosen value is not a string or a list, returns nil.
+If the chosen value is not a string or a list, return nil.
 This is so that you may set, e.g. `vc-svn-diff-switches' to t in order
 to override the value of `vc-diff-switches' and `diff-switches'."
   (let ((switches