     }
 
 
-    /**
+    /*
      *  Implementation note: we temporarily store the new value in
      *  _changedValue and then update _value, by calling setValue()
      *  in commitProperties().  Only one "valueCommit" event is
      *  dispatched, even if this property has effectively changed
      *  twice per nearestValidValue().
      *   
+    */
+
+    /**
      *  @private
      */    
     public function set value(newValue:Number):void

    private var stepSizeChanged:Boolean = false;

    /**
     *  <code>stepSize</code> is the amount that the value 
     *  changes when <code>step()</code> is called. It must
     *  be a multiple of <code>valueInterval</code> unless 
     *  <code>valueInterval</code> is 0. If <code>stepSize</code>
     *  is not a multiple, it is rounded to the nearest multiple 
     *  &gt;= <code>valueInterval</code>.
     *
     *  @default 1
     */

     *
     *  @param interval The interval.
     *
     *  @return The multiple of <code>interval</code> closest to <code>value</code>. 
     *  The minimum returned Number is <code>interval</code>.
     */
    protected function nearestValidInterval(value:Number, interval:Number):Number
