diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index ca9182f..1ad02e7 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ module asciigoat.org/ini
 go 1.19
 
 require (
-	asciigoat.org/core v0.3.7
+	asciigoat.org/core v0.3.9
 	github.com/mgechev/revive v1.3.3
 	golang.org/x/tools v0.12.0
 )
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 5125985..6570a2f 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-asciigoat.org/core v0.3.7 h1:tMasdvZgsMJJMVsZVfXXB5lqq82pFiCsyEmOEmcmAfI=
-asciigoat.org/core v0.3.7/go.mod h1:tXj+JUutxRbcO40ZQRuUVaZ4rnYz1kAZ0nblisV8u74=
+asciigoat.org/core v0.3.9 h1:hgDDz4ecm3ZvehX++m8A/IzAt+B5oDPiRtxatzfUHPQ=
+asciigoat.org/core v0.3.9/go.mod h1:CAaHwyw8MpAq4a1MYtN2dxJrsK+hmIdW50OndaQZYPI=
 github.com/BurntSushi/toml v1.3.2 h1:o7IhLm0Msx3BaB+n3Ag7L8EVlByGnpq14C4YWiu/gL8=
 github.com/BurntSushi/toml v1.3.2/go.mod h1:CxXYINrC8qIiEnFrOxCa7Jy5BFHlXnUU2pbicEuybxQ=
 github.com/chavacava/garif v0.1.0 h1:2JHa3hbYf5D9dsgseMKAmc/MZ109otzgNFk5s87H9Pc=
diff --git a/parser/text.go b/parser/text.go
index 84454eb..b1bf0ae 100644
--- a/parser/text.go
+++ b/parser/text.go
@@ -39,9 +39,10 @@ func (p *TextParser) InitString(s string) {
 
 // Discard shadows [lexer.Reader]'s, and takes in consideration
 // new lines on the discarded data when moving the position
-func (*TextParser) Discard() {
-	// TODO: consider new lines
-	panic("not implemented")
+func (p *TextParser) Discard() {
+	s := p.Reader.Emit()
+	l := GetPositionalLength(s)
+	p.pos.Add(l)
 }
 
 // Emit returns the accepted text, its position, and
@@ -49,8 +50,8 @@ func (*TextParser) Discard() {
 func (p *TextParser) Emit() (lexer.Position, string) {
 	pos := p.pos
 	s := p.Reader.Emit()
-	// TODO: consider new lines
-	p.pos.StepN(len(s))
+	l := GetPositionalLength(s)
+	p.pos.Add(l)
 
 	return pos, s
 }