===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/mandoc/Attic/mdoc_action.c,v
retrieving revision 1.75
retrieving revision 1.78
diff -u -p -r1.75 -r1.78
--- mandoc/Attic/mdoc_action.c	2010/07/04 21:59:30	1.75
+++ mandoc/Attic/mdoc_action.c	2010/07/30 17:14:09	1.78
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-/*	$Id: mdoc_action.c,v 1.75 2010/07/04 21:59:30 kristaps Exp $ */
+/*	$Id: mdoc_action.c,v 1.78 2010/07/30 17:14:09 joerg Exp $ */
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2008, 2009 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>
+ * Copyright (c) 2008, 2009, 2010 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>
  *
  * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
  * purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
@@ -660,6 +660,13 @@ post_bl_tagwidth(POST_ARGS)
 		assert(MDOC_BLOCK == nn->type);
 		nn = nn->head->child;
 
+		if (nn == NULL) {
+			/* No -width for .Bl and first .It is emtpy */
+			if ( ! mdoc_nmsg(m, n, MANDOCERR_NOWIDTHARG))
+				return(0);
+			break;
+		}
+
 		if (MDOC_TEXT == nn->type) {
 			sz = strlen(nn->string) + 1;
 			break;
@@ -903,6 +910,11 @@ static int
 post_dd(POST_ARGS)
 {
 	char		buf[DATESIZ];
+
+	if (NULL == n->child) {
+		m->meta.date = time(NULL);
+		return(post_prol(m, n));
+	}
 
 	if ( ! concat(m, buf, n->child, DATESIZ))
 		return(0);