diff --git a/Examples/octave/callback/example.i b/Examples/octave/callback/example.i
index 3192904db..50ef5096d 100644
--- a/Examples/octave/callback/example.i
+++ b/Examples/octave/callback/example.i
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 /* File : example.i */
 %module(directors="1") swigexample
+
+%feature("autodoc", 1);
+
 %{
 #include "example.h"
 %}
diff --git a/Examples/octave/class/example.i b/Examples/octave/class/example.i
index b109bcb78..52e9fd3bf 100644
--- a/Examples/octave/class/example.i
+++ b/Examples/octave/class/example.i
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 /* File : example.i */
 %module swigexample
 
+%feature("autodoc", 1);
+
 %{
 #include "example.h"
 %}
diff --git a/Examples/octave/constants/example.i b/Examples/octave/constants/example.i
index 405974b44..ab42a6b21 100644
--- a/Examples/octave/constants/example.i
+++ b/Examples/octave/constants/example.i
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 /* File : example.i */
 %module swigexample
 
+%feature("autodoc", 1);
+
 /* A few preprocessor macros */
 
 #define    ICONST      42
diff --git a/Examples/octave/contract/example.i b/Examples/octave/contract/example.i
index 78c459efc..8976607b2 100644
--- a/Examples/octave/contract/example.i
+++ b/Examples/octave/contract/example.i
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 /* File : example.i */
 %module swigexample
 
+%feature("autodoc", 1);
+
 %contract gcd(int x, int y) {
 require:
 	x >= 0;
diff --git a/Examples/octave/enum/example.i b/Examples/octave/enum/example.i
index cee9af471..084bab06b 100644
--- a/Examples/octave/enum/example.i
+++ b/Examples/octave/enum/example.i
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 /* File : example.i */
 %module swigexample
 
+%feature("autodoc", 1);
+
 %{
 #include "example.h"
 %}
diff --git a/Examples/octave/extend/example.i b/Examples/octave/extend/example.i
index 953c2f314..3b9ac53c4 100644
--- a/Examples/octave/extend/example.i
+++ b/Examples/octave/extend/example.i
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 /* File : example.i */
 %module(directors="1") swigexample
+
+%feature("autodoc", 1);
+
 %{
 #include "example.h"
 %}
diff --git a/Examples/octave/funcptr/example.i b/Examples/octave/funcptr/example.i
index 163a1991b..c6fcfe781 100644
--- a/Examples/octave/funcptr/example.i
+++ b/Examples/octave/funcptr/example.i
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 /* File : example.i */
 %module swigexample
+
+%feature("autodoc", 1);
+
 %{
 #include "example.h"
 %}
diff --git a/Examples/octave/funcptr2/example.i b/Examples/octave/funcptr2/example.i
index 33378a1c1..bbe50fb8f 100644
--- a/Examples/octave/funcptr2/example.i
+++ b/Examples/octave/funcptr2/example.i
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 /* File : example.i */
 %module swigexample
+
+%feature("autodoc", 1);
+
 %{
 #include "example.h"
 %}
diff --git a/Examples/octave/functor/example.i b/Examples/octave/functor/example.i
index ade20c56c..0c21a8ed6 100644
--- a/Examples/octave/functor/example.i
+++ b/Examples/octave/functor/example.i
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 /* File : example.i */
 %module swigexample
 
+%feature("autodoc", 1);
 
 %inline %{
 // From B. Strousjoup, "The C++ Programming Language, Third Edition", p. 514
diff --git a/Examples/octave/module_load/example.i b/Examples/octave/module_load/example.i
index fd074d4f2..bd0e39937 100644
--- a/Examples/octave/module_load/example.i
+++ b/Examples/octave/module_load/example.i
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 /* File : example.i */
 /* module name given on cmdline */
+
+%feature("autodoc", 1);
+
 %{
 #include "example.h"
 %}
diff --git a/Examples/octave/operator/example.i b/Examples/octave/operator/example.i
index a2d97731d..7fad8e609 100644
--- a/Examples/octave/operator/example.i
+++ b/Examples/octave/operator/example.i
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 /* File : example.i */
 %module swigexample
+
+%feature("autodoc", 1);
+
 #pragma SWIG nowarn=SWIGWARN_IGNORE_OPERATOR_EQ
+
 %{
 #include "example.h"
 %}
diff --git a/Examples/octave/pointer/example.i b/Examples/octave/pointer/example.i
index 545e3ada4..8b9e0f134 100644
--- a/Examples/octave/pointer/example.i
+++ b/Examples/octave/pointer/example.i
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 /* File : example.i */
 %module swigexample
 
+%feature("autodoc", 1);
+
 %{
 extern void add(int *, int *, int *);
 extern void sub(int *, int *, int *);
diff --git a/Examples/octave/reference/example.i b/Examples/octave/reference/example.i
index da09800c0..0aa733451 100644
--- a/Examples/octave/reference/example.i
+++ b/Examples/octave/reference/example.i
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
 
 %module swigexample
 
+%feature("autodoc", 1);
+
 %{
 #include "example.h"
 %}
diff --git a/Examples/octave/simple/example.i b/Examples/octave/simple/example.i
index 127bfcd84..a3006f282 100644
--- a/Examples/octave/simple/example.i
+++ b/Examples/octave/simple/example.i
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 /* File : example.i */
 %module swigexample
 
+%feature("autodoc", 1);
+
 %inline %{
 extern int    gcd(int x, int y);
 extern double Foo;
diff --git a/Examples/octave/template/example.i b/Examples/octave/template/example.i
index cfff18ded..3c57f3884 100644
--- a/Examples/octave/template/example.i
+++ b/Examples/octave/template/example.i
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 /* File : example.i */
 %module swigexample
 
+%feature("autodoc", 1);
+
 %{
 #include "example.h"
 %}
diff --git a/Examples/octave/variables/example.i b/Examples/octave/variables/example.i
index 3e11495ad..9d8b03ec2 100644
--- a/Examples/octave/variables/example.i
+++ b/Examples/octave/variables/example.i
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 /* File : example.i */
 %module swigexample
+
+%feature("autodoc", 1);
+
 %{
 #include "example.h"
 %}