Allow `.xx\}' where xx is a macro (e.g., `.br\}') to close scope. This is

experimental and hasn't been rigorously tested.  It's only implemented in
-mdoc for the time being.  This is absolutely required for pod2man.  It
does, however, make the pod2man preamble be processed in full.

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/mdoc.c b/mdoc.c
index 38988dbe..9ec50720 100644
--- a/mdoc.c
+++ b/mdoc.c
@@ -758,11 +758,14 @@ mdoc_pmacro(struct mdoc *m, int ln, char *buf, int offs)
 
 	/* 
 	 * Copy the first word into a nil-terminated buffer.
-	 * Stop copying when a tab, space, or eoln is encountered.
+	 * Stop copying when a tab, space, backslash, or eoln is encountered.
 	 */
 
 	j = 0;
-	while (j < 4 && '\0' != buf[i] && ' ' != buf[i] && '\t' != buf[i])
+	while (j < 4 && '\0' != buf[i] && 
+			' ' != buf[i] && 
+			'\t' != buf[i] && 
+			'\\' != buf[i])
 		mac[j++] = buf[i++];
 	mac[j] = '\0';