From: Wolfgang Bangerth Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2016 10:33:06 +0000 (-0600) Subject: Update DoFHandler documentation first sentence. X-Git-Tag: v8.5.0-rc1~568^2 X-Git-Url: https://gitweb.dealii.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=8ded3984ec894ce5b28c9e94e954f158b6689eee;p=dealii.git Update DoFHandler documentation first sentence. --- diff --git a/include/deal.II/dofs/dof_handler.h b/include/deal.II/dofs/dof_handler.h index 48114f6dae..bb89fba363 100644 --- a/include/deal.II/dofs/dof_handler.h +++ b/include/deal.II/dofs/dof_handler.h @@ -68,8 +68,12 @@ namespace internal /** - * Manage the distribution and numbering of the degrees of freedom for non- - * multigrid algorithms. This class satisfies the + * Given a triangulation and a description of a finite element, this + * class enumerates degrees of freedom on all vertices, edges, faces, + * and cells of the triangulation. As a result, it also provides a + * basis for a discrete space $V_h$ whose elements are finite + * element functions defined on each cell by a FiniteElement object. + * This class satisfies the * @ref ConceptMeshType "MeshType concept" * requirements. *