diff --git a/src/columns/ColDate.cpp b/src/columns/ColDate.cpp
index f7aa6aea6..ebdd3e6e2 100644
--- a/src/columns/ColDate.cpp
+++ b/src/columns/ColDate.cpp
@@ -42,14 +42,13 @@ ColumnDate::ColumnDate ()
   _type      = "date";
   _style     = "formatted";
   _label     = "";
-
-  _styles = {"formatted",
-             "julian",
-             "epoch", 
-             "iso",
-             "age",
-             "remaining",
-             "countdown"};
+  _styles    = {"formatted",
+                "julian",
+                "epoch", 
+                "iso",
+                "age",
+                "remaining",
+                "countdown"};
 
   Date now;
   now -= 125; // So that "age" is non-zero.
diff --git a/src/columns/ColDepends.cpp b/src/columns/ColDepends.cpp
index be6d7d8e8..b367cb1c7 100644
--- a/src/columns/ColDepends.cpp
+++ b/src/columns/ColDepends.cpp
@@ -38,18 +38,16 @@ extern Context context;
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 ColumnDepends::ColumnDepends ()
 {
-  _name  = "depends";
-  _type  = "string";
-  _style = "list";
-  _label = STRING_COLUMN_LABEL_DEP;
-
-  _styles = {"list",
-             "count",
-             "indicator"};
-
-  _examples = {"1 2 10",
-               "[3]",
-               context.config.get ("dependency.indicator")};
+  _name      = "depends";
+  _type      = "string";
+  _style     = "list";
+  _label     = STRING_COLUMN_LABEL_DEP;
+  _styles    = {"list",
+                "count",
+                "indicator"};
+  _examples  = {"1 2 10",
+                "[3]",
+                context.config.get ("dependency.indicator")};
 
   _hyphenate = context.config.getBoolean ("hyphenate");
 }
diff --git a/src/columns/ColDescription.cpp b/src/columns/ColDescription.cpp
index 3e197917d..2419065a8 100644
--- a/src/columns/ColDescription.cpp
+++ b/src/columns/ColDescription.cpp
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ void ColumnDescription::measure (Task& task, unsigned int& minimum, unsigned int
 
     if (task.annotation_count)
     {
-      unsigned int min_anno = Date::length (_dateformat);
+      auto min_anno = Date::length (_dateformat);
       std::map <std::string, std::string> annos;
       task.getAnnotations (annos);
       for (auto& i : annos)