On Thu, Jun 11, 2026 at 10:47:50PM +0000, Bjarni Ingi Gislason via Lynx-dev 
wrote:
> Package: lynx
> Version: 2.9.3-2
> Severity: minor
...
>    * What led up to the situation?
> 
>      Checking for defects with a new version
> 
> test-[g|n]roff -mandoc -t -K utf8 -rF0 -rHY=0 -rCHECKSTYLE=0 -ww -z < "man 
> page"
> 
>   [Use 
> 
> grep -n -e ' $' -e '\\~$' -e ' \\f.$' -e ' \\"' <file>

I use my own script for checking manpages, and see that there is exactly
one occurence of a trailing blank.
 
> -mandoc -K utf8 -rF0 -rHY=0 -rCHECKSTYLE=0 -ww -z
> 
>    * What outcome did you expect instead?

my script filters out some of the mandoc warnings...

(mostly what I get from this is seeing a few special cases to add to
my script, since it seems that neither groff or mandoc give diagnostics
to report these issues)

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Thomas E. Dickey <[email protected]>
https://invisible-island.net

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