3 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/cedet/data-debug.el b/lisp/cedet/data-debug.el
index d930a20fba5..03dca6ceccc 100644
--- a/lisp/cedet/data-debug.el
+++ b/lisp/cedet/data-debug.el
@@ -872,7 +872,7 @@ If PARENT is non-nil, it is somehow related as a parent to thing."
   "Keymap used in data-debug.")
 
 (defcustom data-debug-mode-hook nil
-  "*Hook run when data-debug starts."
+  "Hook run when data-debug starts."
   :group 'data-debug
   :type 'hook)
 
diff --git a/lisp/cedet/pulse.el b/lisp/cedet/pulse.el
index 746ee0b89af..8f367d918dc 100644
--- a/lisp/cedet/pulse.el
+++ b/lisp/cedet/pulse.el
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ this flag is ignored."
      (:background "#AAAA33"))
     (((class color) (background light))
      (:background "#FFFFAA")))
-  "*Face used at beginning of a highlight."
+  "Face used at beginning of a highlight."
   :group 'pulse)
 
 (defface pulse-highlight-face
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ this flag is ignored."
      (:background "#AAAA33"))
     (((class color) (background light))
      (:background "#FFFFAA")))
-  "*Face used during a pulse for display.  *DO NOT CUSTOMIZE*
+  "Face used during a pulse for display.  *DO NOT CUSTOMIZE*
 Face used for temporary highlighting of tags for effect."
   :group 'pulse)
 
diff --git a/lisp/cedet/semantic.el b/lisp/cedet/semantic.el
index 0ed031019be..aeb5241b2d0 100644
--- a/lisp/cedet/semantic.el
+++ b/lisp/cedet/semantic.el
@@ -550,14 +550,14 @@ is requested."
   )
 
 (defvar semantic-working-type 'percent
-  "*The type of working message to use when parsing.
+  "The type of working message to use when parsing.
 'percent means we are doing a linear parse through the buffer.
 'dynamic means we are reparsing specific tags.")
 (semantic-varalias-obsolete 'semantic-bovination-working-type
                             'semantic-working-type "23.2")
 
 (defvar semantic-minimum-working-buffer-size (* 1024 5)
-  "*The minimum size of a buffer before working messages are displayed.
+  "The minimum size of a buffer before working messages are displayed.
 Buffers smaller than this will parse silently.
 Buffers larger than this will display the working progress bar.")