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diff --git a/Source/cmDocumentVariables.cxx b/Source/cmDocumentVariables.cxx
index a08f95c..bb6dc3f 100644
--- a/Source/cmDocumentVariables.cxx
+++ b/Source/cmDocumentVariables.cxx
@@ -891,8 +891,14 @@ void cmDocumentVariables::DefineVariables(cmake* cm)
cm->DefineProperty
("MSVC_VERSION", cmProperty::VARIABLE,
"The version of Microsoft Visual C/C++ being used if any.",
- "The version of Microsoft Visual C/C++ being used if any. "
- "For example 1300 is MSVC 6.0.",
+ "Known version numbers are:\n"
+ " 1200 = VS 6.0\n"
+ " 1300 = VS 7.0\n"
+ " 1310 = VS 7.1\n"
+ " 1400 = VS 8.0\n"
+ " 1500 = VS 9.0\n"
+ " 1600 = VS 10.0\n"
+ "",
false,
"Variables That Describe the System");