HOWTO: remove reference to TRAD_SYNOPSIS

Signed-off-by: Yaakov Selkowitz <yselkowi@redhat.com>
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Yaakov Selkowitz 2017-11-30 02:52:35 -06:00
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@ -47,14 +47,8 @@ but these, however, should be carefully limited and be given alternates for
when a non-printed manual is produced--such as when info pages are produced.
For an example of this kind of usage, see libm/common/s_logb.c.
Please note that most files with documentation contain both an
ANSI_SYNOPSIS and a TRAD_SYNOPSIS section. The TRAD_SYNOPSIS section gets
deleted (since at least 2000) by makedoc, so when working on files these
can safely be deleted and if you're making a new file, there is no need
to add the TRAD_SYNOPSIS section.
If writing a new function that requires documentation, the required
sections are FUNCTION, INDEX, ANSI_SYNOPSIS (or SYNOPSIS), DESCRIPTION, RETURNS,
sections are FUNCTION, INDEX, SYNOPSIS, DESCRIPTION, RETURNS,
and PORTABILITY. BUGS and SEEALSO should be added as appropriate.
Source files which contain documentation are processed into ".def"