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diff --git a/lisp/progmodes/cc-engine.el b/lisp/progmodes/cc-engine.el
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@@ -81,8 +81,9 @@
;; assume that these text properties are used as described here.
;;
;; 'syntax-table
-;; Used to modify the syntax of some characters. Currently used to
-;; mark the "<" and ">" of angle bracket parens with paren syntax.
+;; Used to modify the syntax of some characters. It is used to
+;; mark the "<" and ">" of angle bracket parens with paren syntax, and
+;; to "hide" obtrusive characters in preprocessor lines.
;;
;; This property is used on single characters and is therefore
;; always treated as front and rear nonsticky (or start and end open