From: bangerth <bangerth@0785d39b-7218-0410-832d-ea1e28bc413d>
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2014 15:21:15 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Augment documentation.
X-Git-Url: https://gitweb.dealii.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1361811baae6c7f4b711e482b770cffe42ebb30a;p=dealii-svn.git

Augment documentation.


git-svn-id: https://svn.dealii.org/trunk@33061 0785d39b-7218-0410-832d-ea1e28bc413d
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diff --git a/deal.II/include/deal.II/distributed/tria.h b/deal.II/include/deal.II/distributed/tria.h
index f2c696d740..7e0f4e06db 100644
--- a/deal.II/include/deal.II/distributed/tria.h
+++ b/deal.II/include/deal.II/distributed/tria.h
@@ -495,7 +495,12 @@ namespace parallel
       types::global_dof_index n_global_active_cells () const;
 
       /**
-       * Returns the global maximum level. This may be bigger than n_levels.
+       * Returns the global maximum level. This may be bigger than
+       * the number dealii::Triangulation::n_levels() (a function in this
+       * class's base class) returns if the current processor only stores
+       * cells in parts of the domain that are not very refined, but
+       * if other processors store cells in more deeply refined parts of
+       * the domain.
        */
       virtual unsigned int n_global_levels () const;