Re: [Doxygen-users] Inclusion of final period in \brief descriptions.

[Albert <alb...@gm...>]

Tried to reproduce it but wasn't successful. Can you create a small example
including (stripped with the -s option) Doxyfile?


On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 1:55 PM, MK <mk...@co...> wrote:

> I have a C library and am generating documentation with the following
> settings using doxygen 1.8.6:
>
> REPEAT_BRIEF           = YES
> JAVADOC_AUTOBRIEF      = NO
> QT_AUTOBRIEF           = NO
> MULTILINE_CPP_IS_BRIEF = YES
>
> The last is intended to include /// style comments although it seems to
> make no difference in this respect (they are included as briefs anyway).
>
> Consider:
>
> /brief This is sentence one.  This is sentence two.
> /details blah blah....
>
> When the /brief comments are included at the top of the page for the
> respective type, or as part of the "Detailed Description" (since
> REPEAT_BRIEF is set), the complete "\brief" comment appears.  But in
> the "Data Structures" list they appear with the last period removed:
>
> This is sentence one.  This is sentence two
>
> If I add an extra period to compensate, then this extra period appears
> in places where the complete brief does appear:
>
> This is sentence one.  This is sentence two.. blah blah
>
> This seems like a bug to me, but I thought I'd ask here first in case
> there is a quick work around.
>
> Sincerely, MK
>
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