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version 1.156, 2013/09/22 23:21:23

version 1.159, 2013/11/10 12:28:02

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- .Bl -tag followed by a text node preceding the first .It should not

None known.

throw a FATAL error, but only a normal ERROR. Putting this into the

HEAD of an implicit .It might be cleanest, inserting an implicit .Pp

or just dumping the orphan stuff directly into the BODY of the .Bl

might be easier to implement, and all options can no doubt be made

to yield correct (i.e. groff bug-compatible) rendering.

Anthony J. Bentley on discuss@ Sun, 22 Sep 2013 16:33:21 -0600

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* missing features

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- .fc (field control)

found by naddy@ in xloadimage(1)

- .ll (line length)

found by naddy@ in textproc/enchant(1) Sat, 12 Oct 2013 03:27:10 +0200

- .ns (no-space mode) occurs in xine-config(1)

reported by brad@ Sat, 15 Jan 2011 15:45:23 -0500

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- italic correction (\/) in PostScript mode

Werner LEMBERG on groff at gnu dot org Sun, 10 Nov 2013 12:47:46

- The whatis(1) utility looks for whole words in Nm.

If the file name of a page does not agree with the contents of any

of its Nm macros (e.g. pool(9)), add the file name as an Nm entry

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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

reported again by Franco Fichtner Fri, 27 Sep 2013 21:02:28 +0200

An easy partial fix would be to just skip the first word if it starts

with a dot, including any following white space, when measuring.

- The \& zero-width character counts as output.

That is, when it is alone on a line between two .Pp,