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Diffstat (limited to 'mandoc.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | mandoc.c | 28 |
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 5 deletions
@@ -432,17 +432,35 @@ mandoc_getarg(struct mparse *parse, char **cpp, int ln, int *pos) pairs = 0; white = 0; for (cp = start; '\0' != *cp; cp++) { - /* Move left after quoted quotes and escaped backslashes. */ + + /* + * Move the following text left + * after quoted quotes and after "\\" and "\t". + */ if (pairs) cp[-pairs] = cp[0]; + if ('\\' == cp[0]) { - if ('\\' == cp[1]) { - /* Poor man's copy mode. */ + /* + * In copy mode, translate double to single + * backslashes and backslash-t to literal tabs. + */ + switch (cp[1]) { + case ('t'): + cp[0] = '\t'; + /* FALLTHROUGH */ + case ('\\'): pairs++; cp++; - } else if (0 == quoted && ' ' == cp[1]) + break; + case (' '): /* Skip escaped blanks. */ - cp++; + if (0 == quoted) + cp++; + break; + default: + break; + } } else if (0 == quoted) { if (' ' == cp[0]) { /* Unescaped blanks end unquoted args. */ |