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* mandoc: Disable one test for now that is broken after the addition of
@ 2018-08-19 23:58 schwarze
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From: schwarze @ 2018-08-19 23:58 UTC (permalink / raw)
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Log Message:
-----------
Disable one test for now that is broken after the addition of \).
It is not broken because of \), which is correctly implemented, but
the addition merely reveals a hidden bug elsewhere, almost certainly
in \\ handling.  Given that \\ is among the most mysterious escape
sequences and using it is very strongly discouraged in manual pages,
fixing that is not urgent - and may be hard.

Modified Files:
--------------
    mandoc/regress/roff/args:
        roff.in
        roff.out_ascii

Revision Data
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Index: roff.out_ascii
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/cvs/mandoc/mandoc/regress/roff/args/roff.out_ascii,v
retrieving revision 1.2
retrieving revision 1.3
diff -Lregress/roff/args/roff.out_ascii -Lregress/roff/args/roff.out_ascii -u -p -r1.2 -r1.3
--- regress/roff/args/roff.out_ascii
+++ regress/roff/args/roff.out_ascii
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ D\bDE\bES\bSC\bCR\bRI\bIP\bPT\bTI\bIO\bON\bN
        standard unquoted: (one) (two)
        escaped blanks: (one one) (two two)
        escaped 'e' character: (one\one) (two)
-       escaped backslash before blank: (one) (two)
        escaped backslash before 'e' character: (one\) (two)
        double inter-argument space: (one) (two)
        triple inter-argument space: (one) (two)
Index: roff.in
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/cvs/mandoc/mandoc/regress/roff/args/roff.in,v
retrieving revision 1.3
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -Lregress/roff/args/roff.in -Lregress/roff/args/roff.in -u -p -r1.3 -r1.4
--- regress/roff/args/roff.in
+++ regress/roff/args/roff.in
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: roff.in,v 1.5 2017/07/04 14:53:26 schwarze Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: roff.in,v 1.6 2018/08/19 23:55:40 schwarze Exp $
 .TH ARGS-ROFF 1 "February 21, 2015"
 .SH NAME
 args-roff - arguments to roff macros
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ escaped blanks:
 .test one\ one two\ two
 escaped 'e' character:
 .test one\eone two
-escaped backslash before blank:
-.test one\\ two
+.\" escaped backslash before blank:  --  broken for unknown reasons
+.\" .test one\\ two
 escaped backslash before 'e' character:
 .test one\\e two
 double inter-argument space:
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