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version 1.121, 2011/09/18 16:43:28 version 1.133, 2012/05/31 01:54:45
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 * parser bugs  
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 - ".\}" on its own line gets translated to bare ".\&"  
   which forces pset() into man(7)  
   and then triggers an unknown macro error  
   reported by naddy@  Sun, 3 Jul 2011 21:52:24 +0200  
   
 - .TP before .SH is still FATAL in man(7)  
   reported by brad@  Sat, 15 Jan 2011 15:54:54 -0500  
   also occurs in emulators/pcsxr/patches/patch-doc_pcsx_1  
   jeremy@  commit Wed, 7 Sep 2011 10:00:19 -0600 (MDT)  
   
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 * formatter bugs  
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 - tbl(7): Horizontal and vertical lines are formatted badly:  
   With the box option, there is too much white space at the end of cells.  
   Horizontal lines from "=" lines are a bit too long.  
   yuri dot pankov at gmail dot com  Thu, 14 Apr 2011 05:45:26 +0400  
   
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 * missing features  * missing features
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 --- missing roff features ----------------------------------------------  --- missing roff features ----------------------------------------------
   
 - .if n \{  - roff.c should treat \n(.H>23 and \n(.V>19 in the pod2man(1)
   .br\}    preamble as true, see for example AUTHORS in MooseX::Getopt.3p
   should cause an extra space to be raised.    reported by Andreas Voegele <mail at andreasvoegele dot com>
     Tue, 22 Nov 2011 15:34:47 +0100 on ports@
   
 - .ad (adjust margins)  - .ad (adjust margins)
   .ad l -- adjust left margin only (flush left)    .ad l -- adjust left margin only (flush left)
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   reported by brad@  Sat, 15 Jan 2011 15:45:23 -0500    reported by brad@  Sat, 15 Jan 2011 15:45:23 -0500
   
 - xloadimage(1) wants .ti (temporary indent), rep by naddy@  - xloadimage(1) wants .ti (temporary indent), rep by naddy@
     reported again by bentley@ in nmh(1)  Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:38:28 -0600
     also uses .ce (center N lines) and .fc (field control)
   
 - .ta (tab settings) occurs in ircbug(1) and probably gnats(1)  - .ta (tab settings) occurs in ircbug(1) and probably gnats(1)
   reported by brad@  Sat, 15 Jan 2011 15:50:51 -0500    reported by brad@  Sat, 15 Jan 2011 15:50:51 -0500
   
 - \c (interrupted text) occurs in chat(8)  - \c (interrupted text) should prevent the line break
     even inside .Bd literal; that occurs in chat(8)
   
   - using undefined strings or macros defines them to be empty
     wl@  Mon, 14 Nov 2011 14:37:01 +0000
   
 --- missing mdoc features ----------------------------------------------  --- missing mdoc features ----------------------------------------------
   
 - fix bad block nesting involving multiple identical explicit blocks  - fix bad block nesting involving multiple identical explicit blocks
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   .It Em Authentication<tab>Key Length    .It Em Authentication<tab>Key Length
   ought to render "Key Length" with emphasis, too,    ought to render "Key Length" with emphasis, too,
   see OpenBSD iked.conf(5).    see OpenBSD iked.conf(5).
     reported again Nicolas Joly via wiz@ Wed, 12 Oct 2011 00:20:00 +0200
   
 - empty phrases in .Bl column produce too few blanks  - empty phrases in .Bl column produce too few blanks
   try e.g. .Bl -column It Ta Ta    try e.g. .Bl -column It Ta Ta
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 - .Pp between two .It in .Bl -column should produce one,  - .Pp between two .It in .Bl -column should produce one,
   not two blank lines, see e.g. login.conf(5).    not two blank lines, see e.g. login.conf(5).
   reported by jmc@  Sun, 17 Apr 2011 14:04:58 +0059    reported by jmc@  Sun, 17 Apr 2011 14:04:58 +0059
     reported again by sthen@  Wed, 18 Jan 2012 02:09:39 +0000 (UTC)
   
 - If the *first* line after .It is .Pp, break the line right after  - If the *first* line after .It is .Pp, break the line right after
   the tag, do not pad with space characters before breaking.    the tag, do not pad with space characters before breaking.
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     .Bl -tag -width ".Dv message"      .Bl -tag -width ".Dv message"
   in magic(5), located in src/usr.bin/file, is the same    in magic(5), located in src/usr.bin/file, is the same
   as -width 7n, not -width 11n.    as -width 7n, not -width 11n.
     The same applies to .Bl -column column widths;
     reported again by Nicolas Joly Thu, 1 Mar 2012 13:41:26 +0100 via wiz@ 5 Mar
   
 - The \& zero-width character counts as output.  - The \& zero-width character counts as output.
   That is, when it is alone on a line between two .Pp,    That is, when it is alone on a line between two .Pp,
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 * error reporting issues  * error reporting issues
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   - .TP directly followed by .RS gives an assertion.
   
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 * performance issues  * performance issues
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 * structural issues  * structural issues
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   - We use the input line number at several places to distinguish
     same-line from different-line input.  That plainly doesn't work
     with user-defined macros, leading to random breakage.
   
 - Find better ways to prevent endless loops  - Find better ways to prevent endless loops
   in roff(7) macro and string expansion.    in roff(7) macro and string expansion.
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