(eldoc-docstring-first-line): Don't match

any but the first "*" in a doc-string.

lisp/ChangeLog

+2008-11-28  Martin Rudalics  <rudalics@gmx.at>
+
+	* emacs-lisp/eldoc.el (eldoc-docstring-first-line): Don't match
+	any but the first "*" in a doc-string.
+
 2008-11-28  Glenn Morris  <rgm@gnu.org>
 	* format.el (format-write-file): Improve previous doc fix.

lisp/emacs-lisp/eldoc.el

@@ -367,7 +367,9 @@ In the absence of INDEX, just call `eldoc-docstring-format-sym-doc'."
   (and (stringp doc)
        (substitute-command-keys
         (save-match-data
-          (let ((start (if (string-match "^\\*" doc) (match-end 0) 0)))
+	  ;; Don't use "^" in the regexp below since it may match
+	  ;; anywhere in the doc-string.
+	  (let ((start (if (string-match "\\`\\*" doc) (match-end 0) 0)))
             (cond ((string-match "\n" doc)
                    (substring doc start (match-beginning 0)))
                   ((zerop start) doc)