1 files changed, 1 insertions, 37 deletions
diff --git a/man3/stdarg.3 b/man3/stdarg.3
index d8dacec90c..d859e0283a 100644
--- a/man3/stdarg.3
+++ b/man3/stdarg.3
@@ -253,44 +253,8 @@ macros conform to C89.
 C99 defines the
 .BR va_copy ()
 macro.
-.SH NOTES
-These macros are
-.I not
-compatible with the historic macros they replace.
-A backward-compatible version can be found in the include file
-.IR <varargs.h> .
-.PP
-The historic setup is:
-.PP
-.in +4n
-.EX
-#include <varargs.h>
-
-void
-foo(va_alist)
-    va_dcl
-{
-    va_list ap;
-
-    va_start(ap);
-    while (...) {
-        ...
-        x = va_arg(ap, type);
-        ...
-    }
-    va_end(ap);
-}
-.EE
-.in
-.PP
-On some systems,
-.I va_end
-contains a closing \(aq}\(aq matching a \(aq{\(aq in
-.IR va_start ,
-so that both macros must occur in the same function, and in a way
-that allows this.
 .SH BUGS
-Unlike the
+Unlike the historical
 .B varargs
 macros, the
 .B stdarg