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RCS file: /cvs/mandoc/TODO,v
retrieving revision 1.155
retrieving revision 1.157
diff -u -p -r1.155 -r1.157
--- mandoc/TODO	2013/09/22 11:48:38	1.155
+++ mandoc/TODO	2013/09/27 21:12:34	1.157
@@ -1,13 +1,19 @@
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 * Official mandoc TODO.
-* $Id: TODO,v 1.155 2013/09/22 11:48:38 schwarze Exp $
+* $Id: TODO,v 1.157 2013/09/27 21:12:34 schwarze Exp $
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 * crashes
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-None known right now.
+- .Bl -tag followed by a text node preceding the first .It should not
+  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
@@ -268,6 +274,9 @@ None known right now.
   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,