From: Stephen Gregoratto <dev@sgregoratto.me>
To: tech@mandoc.bsd.lv
Subject: Re: [mandoc] segfault due to missing tbl layout
Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 01:30:42 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190612153042.pilzysss2kp5qxme@BlackBox> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190611162305.GB78096@athene.usta.de>
On 2019-06-11 18:23, Ingo Schwarze wrote:
> Bleah. Why on earth do people think using markup languages with
> weakly defined, highly context dependent syntax is a good idea when
> better languages are readily available?
The author posted this on his blog[1] and expanded further on a comment
thread[2] on lobste.rs. It boils down to not using extra deps and
wanting to roll a simple solution in C.
> Thank you for the complete information and thorough analysis, that
> is very helpful. Yes, this was certainly a bug in mandoc, possibly
> introduced while improving line drawing in tables (in particular
> for using UTF-8 line drawing characters) a few months ago.
>
> I committed the patch below to OpenBSD and bsd.lv; i assume it fixes
> the bug for you, too?
Indeed it does, cheers.
[1] https://drewdevault.com/2018/05/13/scdoc.html
[2] https://lobste.rs/s/q5awqv/introducing_scdoc_man_page_generator#c_fkleig
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-06-12 15:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-06-04 2:53 Stephen Gregoratto
2019-06-11 16:23 ` Ingo Schwarze
2019-06-12 15:30 ` Stephen Gregoratto [this message]
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