 				|dt|ec|em|eo|ev|ex|fc|fi|fl|fp|ft|hc|hw|hy|ig|in|it|lc|lg
 				|lf|ll|ls|lt|mc|mk|na|ne|nf|nh|nm|nn|nr|ns|nx|os|pc|pi|pl
 				|pm|pn|po|ps|rd|rm|rn|rr|rs|rt|so|sp|ss|sv|sy|ta|tc|ti|tl
-				|tm|tr|uf|vs|wh)
-				(?=[ \t\\\\]|$)"
+				|tm|tr|uf|vs|wh)"
 			end: "(?<!\\\\)(?=\n)"
 			beginCaptures:
 				1: {name: "punctuation.definition.request.roff"}

			
			# Underlined passage
			name: "meta.request.ul.roff"
			begin: "^([.'])[ \t]*(ul)(?=[ \t\\\\]|$)(.*?)$"
			end:   "[^\n ]+\n"
			patterns: [{ include: "$self" }]
			beginCaptures:

			
			# Flow control/conditional requests
			name: "meta.function.request.$1.roff"
			begin: "^([.'])[ \t]*(ie|if|el)"
			end: "(?<!\\\\)(?=\n)"
			beginCaptures:
				1: {name: "punctuation.definition.request.roff"}
