Merge pull request #16799 from meeseeksmachine/auto-backport-of-pr-16794-on-v3.2.0-doc

QuLogic · web-flow · commit f8ad3a5fb573 · 2020-03-16T21:26:10.000-04:00
Backport PR #16794 on branch v3.2.0-doc (DOC: Don't mention drawstyle in `set_linestyle` docs.)
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/lines.py b/lib/matplotlib/lines.py
@@ -1165,9 +1165,6 @@ def set_linestyle(self, ls):
               ``'None'`` or ``' '`` or ``''``   draw nothing
               ===============================   =================
 
-              Optionally, the string may be preceded by a drawstyle, e.g.
-              ``'steps--'``. See :meth:`set_drawstyle` for details.
-
             - Alternatively a dash tuple of the following form can be
               provided::
 
