# HG changeset patch
# User Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
# Date 1052232956 0
# Node ID ac2120f868b95926493dd892b376b2d8d49dcdcc
# Parent  86903fed9f75dad2e050b7bb40e44cb2c8cf3055
(comment-normalize-vars): Add docstring.

diff -r 86903fed9f75 -r ac2120f868b9 lisp/newcomment.el
--- a/lisp/newcomment.el	Tue May 06 14:29:39 2003 +0000
+++ b/lisp/newcomment.el	Tue May 06 14:55:56 2003 +0000
@@ -211,6 +211,10 @@
 
 ;;;###autoload
 (defun comment-normalize-vars (&optional noerror)
+  "Check and setup the variables needed by other commenting functions.
+Functions autoloaded from newcomment.el, being entry points, should call
+this function before any other, so the rest of the code can assume that
+the variables are properly set."
   (if (not comment-start)
       (unless noerror
 	(set (make-local-variable 'comment-start)