diff --git a/crates/cos/src/document.rs b/crates/cos/src/document.rs
index e51ff58cc..43bad70b7 100644
--- a/crates/cos/src/document.rs
+++ b/crates/cos/src/document.rs
@@ -1668,7 +1668,7 @@ impl Document {
                     log.push(format!("xref at {off} unreadable ({e}); retrying relative to the header"));
                     sect.clear();
                     odd.clear();
-                    (self.read_section(off as usize + self.header_offset, &mut sect, &mut odd, log)?, true)
+                    self.read_section(off as usize + self.header_offset, &mut sect, &mut odd, log)?
                 }
                 Err(e) => {
                     // An unreadable older section loses every object only it locates (the page
@@ -2172,35 +2172,11 @@ endobj
             );
         }
         let xref = out.len();
-        out.extend_from_slice(
-            format!(
-                "xref
-{start} 4
-0000000000 65535 f 
-"
-            )
-            .as_bytes(),
-        );
+        out.extend_from_slice(format!("xref\n{start} 4\n0000000000 65535 f \n").as_bytes());
         for o in offsets {
-            out.extend_from_slice(
-                format!(
-                    "{o:010} 00000 n 
-"
-                )
-                .as_bytes(),
-            );
+            out.extend_from_slice(format!("{o:010} 00000 n \n").as_bytes());
         }
-        out.extend_from_slice(
-            format!(
-                "trailer
-<< /Size 4 /Root 3 0 R >>
-startxref
-{xref}
-%%EOF
-"
-            )
-            .as_bytes(),
-        );
+        out.extend_from_slice(format!("trailer\n<< /Size 4 /Root 3 0 R >>\nstartxref\n{xref}\n%%EOF\n").as_bytes());
         out
     }
 
@@ -2221,39 +2197,15 @@ startxref
     fn a_table_that_really_starts_at_1_keeps_its_numbers() {
         // Object 1 deleted for good (generation 65535) in a subsection that does start at 1: its
         // second row locates object 2, so nothing is shifted.
-        let mut bytes = b"%PDF-1.7
-"
-        .to_vec();
+        let mut bytes = b"%PDF-1.7\n".to_vec();
         let pages = bytes.len();
-        bytes.extend_from_slice(
-            b"2 0 obj
-<< /Type /Pages /Kids [] /Count 0 >>
-endobj
-",
-        );
+        bytes.extend_from_slice(b"2 0 obj\n<< /Type /Pages /Kids [] /Count 0 >>\nendobj\n");
         let catalog = bytes.len();
-        bytes.extend_from_slice(
-            b"3 0 obj
-<< /Type /Catalog /Pages 2 0 R >>
-endobj
-",
-        );
+        bytes.extend_from_slice(b"3 0 obj\n<< /Type /Catalog /Pages 2 0 R >>\nendobj\n");
         let xref = bytes.len();
         bytes.extend_from_slice(
             format!(
-                "xref
-0 1
-0000000000 65535 f 
-1 3
-0000000000 65535 f 
-{pages:010} 00000 n 
-{catalog:010} 00000 n 
-trailer
-<< /Size 4 /Root 3 0 R >>
-startxref
-{xref}
-%%EOF
-"
+                "xref\n0 1\n0000000000 65535 f \n1 3\n0000000000 65535 f \n{pages:010} 00000 n \n{catalog:010} 00000 n \ntrailer\n<< /Size 4 /Root 3 0 R >>\nstartxref\n{xref}\n%%EOF\n"
             )
             .as_bytes(),
         );