[bug #68537] [ms] automatically numbered footnotes don't work right in tbl(1) tables

"G. Branden Robinson" <[email protected]> Sat, 18 Jul 2026 19:59:22 -0400 (EDT)
Newsgroups gmane.comp.printing.groff.bugs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Update of bug #68537 (group groff):

                  Status:             In Progress => Fixed
             Open/Closed:                    Open => Closed

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Follow-up Comment #8:


commit 1e849706dd639e594fe86a17d10137cf8de121bd
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
Date:   Sat Jul 18 05:43:51 2026 -0500

    [ms]: Document hybrid bug fix/new feature.
    
    See Savannah #68537.

commit 3a8fd6c3788ae9c279ce9db120c73cd86b9026db
Author: Deri James <[email protected]>
Date:   Mon May 18 12:57:59 2026 +0000

    [ms]: Fix Savannah #68537.
    
    * tmac/s.tmac: ...making automatically numbered footnotes (`\*[*]` or
      `\**`) usable in tbl(1) table entries.
    
      (pg@end-text): Remove autoincrement from `fn*text-num` register.
    
      (@FS): Increment `fn*text-num` only if given no arguments.
    
    Fixes <https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?68527>.  (Problem appears to date
    back to groff's birth.  --GBR)

commit bb79987ac3a733f0f36ea29f02eb9a7c5b37ceea
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
Date:   Sat Jul 18 05:17:51 2026 -0500

    [ms]: Regression-test Savannah #68537.
    
    * tmac/tests/s_automatic-footnote-number-works-in-table.sh: Do it.
    
    * tmac/tmac.am (tmac_TESTS): Run test.
    
    Test fails at this commit.




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