===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/mandoc/term.c,v
retrieving revision 1.86
retrieving revision 1.88
diff -u -p -r1.86 -r1.88
--- mandoc/term.c	2009/07/15 15:37:48	1.86
+++ mandoc/term.c	2009/07/16 12:34:06	1.88
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$Id: term.c,v 1.86 2009/07/15 15:37:48 kristaps Exp $ */
+/*	$Id: term.c,v 1.88 2009/07/16 12:34:06 kristaps Exp $ */
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 2008, 2009 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@kth.se>
  *
@@ -495,8 +495,8 @@ term_pescape(struct termp *p, const char **word)
 void
 term_word(struct termp *p, const char *word)
 {
+	const char	 *sv;
 
-	assert(*word);
 	if (term_isclosedelim(word))
 		if ( ! (TERMP_IGNDELIM & p->flags))
 			p->flags |= TERMP_NOSPACE;
@@ -512,13 +512,13 @@ term_word(struct termp *p, const char *word)
 	 * before the word.
 	 */
 
-	for ( ; *word; word++)
+	for (sv = word; *word; word++)
 		if ('\\' != *word)
 			term_encodea(p, *word);
 		else
 			term_pescape(p, &word);
 
-	if (term_isopendelim(word))
+	if (term_isopendelim(sv))
 		p->flags |= TERMP_NOSPACE;
 }