diff --git a/experiments/outline-editor/editor.js b/experiments/outline-editor/editor.js
index 5673529..f65c171 100755
--- a/experiments/outline-editor/editor.js
+++ b/experiments/outline-editor/editor.js
@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@ var Outline = {
 		styling,
 		tables,
 		symbols,
-		syntax,
+		//syntax,
 
 		// keep this last...
 		// XXX revise -- should this be external???
@@ -1233,7 +1233,10 @@ var Outline = {
 				if(elem.classList.contains('code')){
 					var block = elem.parentElement
 					that.update(block, { text: elem.value }) 
-					that.runPlugins('__editedcode__', evt, that, elem) } 
+					// give the browser a chance to update the DOM...
+					// XXX revise...
+					setTimeout(function(){
+						that.runPlugins('__editedcode__', evt, that, elem) }, 0) } 
 
 				that.runPlugins('__focusout__', evt, that, elem) })
 		// update .code...
diff --git a/experiments/outline-editor/index.html b/experiments/outline-editor/index.html
index 727269d..fa86da3 100755
--- a/experiments/outline-editor/index.html
+++ b/experiments/outline-editor/index.html
@@ -44,9 +44,6 @@ var setup = function(){
   - // Seems that I unintentionally implemented quite a chunk of the markdown spec ;)
   - 
 - ## Bugs:
-  - BUG: exiting a node via arrow keys does not update status (click works)...
-    - [_] some [X] text [%]
-    - _likely need to handle an extra event..._
   - BUG: last node seems to get trash tags added to it's end...
   -
 - ## ToDo: