From 42a768acce369a724b5812adb467ac1f6becab91 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Elliott Sales de Andrade <quantum.analyst@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 20:19:47 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Backport PR #16794: DOC: Don't mention drawstyle in
 `set_linestyle` docs.

---
 lib/matplotlib/lines.py | 3 ---
 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/lines.py b/lib/matplotlib/lines.py
index 892e1e9cac99..1e6641913731 100644
--- 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::