diff --git a/platform/lang-api/src/com/intellij/psi/codeStyle/CodeStyleSettings.java b/platform/lang-api/src/com/intellij/psi/codeStyle/CodeStyleSettings.java
index af3a34464158..3ea548e59ce0 100644
--- a/platform/lang-api/src/com/intellij/psi/codeStyle/CodeStyleSettings.java
+++ b/platform/lang-api/src/com/intellij/psi/codeStyle/CodeStyleSettings.java
@@ -757,10 +757,29 @@ public class CodeStyleSettings implements Cloneable, JDOMExternalizable {
    */
   public boolean SPACE_BEFORE_ARRAY_INITIALIZER_LBRACE = false;
 
-
+  /**
+   * "} else", "if()foo(); else"
+   * or
+   * "}else","if()foo();else"
+   */
   public boolean SPACE_BEFORE_ELSE_KEYWORD  = true;
+  /**
+   * "} while", "do foo(); while"
+   * or
+   * "}while","do foo();while"
+   */
   public boolean SPACE_BEFORE_WHILE_KEYWORD = true;
+  /**
+   * "} catch"
+   * or
+   * "}catch"
+   */
   public boolean SPACE_BEFORE_CATCH_KEYWORD = true;
+  /**
+   * "} finally"
+   * or
+   * "}finally"
+   */
   public boolean SPACE_BEFORE_FINALLY_KEYWORD = true;
 
   public boolean SPACE_BEFORE_QUEST = true;