diff --git a/share/man/man9/style.9 b/share/man/man9/style.9 --- a/share/man/man9/style.9 +++ b/share/man/man9/style.9 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ .\"- -.\" Copyright (c) 1995-2019 The FreeBSD Project +.\" Copyright (c) 1995-2022 The FreeBSD Project .\" .\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without .\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ .\" From: @(#)style 1.14 (Berkeley) 4/28/95 .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd February 2, 2022 +.Dd July 28, 2022 .Dt STYLE 9 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -467,10 +467,6 @@ separate header file, e.g., .Qq Pa extern.h . .Pp -Do not use the -.Dv __P -macro. -.Pp In general code can be considered .Dq "new code" when it makes up about 50% or more of the file(s) involved. @@ -797,7 +793,10 @@ } .Ed .Pp -When converting K&R style declarations to ANSI style, preserve +Do not use K&R style declarations or definitions, they are obsolete +and are forbidden in C23. +Compilers warn of their use and some treat them as an error by default. +When converting K&R style definitions to ANSI style, preserve any comments about parameters. .Pp Long parameter lists are wrapped with a normal four space indent.