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+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+#
+# This file is part of groff.
+#
+# groff is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
+# the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free
+# Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# groff is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+# ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+# FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+# for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+
+groff="${abs_top_builddir:-.}/test-groff"
+
+fail=
+
+wail () {
+    echo ...FAILED >&2
+    fail=YES
+}
+
+# Regression-test Savannah #61878.
+#
+# A boxed, unkept table that overruns the page bottom will produce ugly
+# output; it looks especially bizarre in nroff mode.
+#
+# We set the page length to 2v to force a problem (any boxed table in
+# nroff mode needs 3 vees minimum), and put a page break at the start to
+# catch an incorrectly initialized starting page number for the table.
+
+input='.pl 2v
+.bp
+.TS
+box nokeep;
+L.
+Z
+.TE'
+
+output=$(printf "%s" "$input" | "$groff" -t -Tascii 2>/dev/null)
+error=$(printf "%s" "$input" | "$groff" -t -Tascii 2>&1 >/dev/null)
+echo "$output"
+
+echo "checking that a diagnostic message is produced"
+echo "$error" | grep -q 'warning: boxed.*page 2$' || wail
+
+test -z "$fail"
+
+# vim:set ai et sw=4 ts=4 tw=72: