=================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/mandoc/TODO,v retrieving revision 1.118 retrieving revision 1.132 diff -u -p -r1.118 -r1.132 --- mandoc/TODO 2011/07/07 06:34:13 1.118 +++ mandoc/TODO 2012/05/28 23:09:22 1.132 @@ -1,35 +1,19 @@ ************************************************************************ * Official mandoc TODO. -* $Id: TODO,v 1.118 2011/07/07 06:34:13 kristaps Exp $ +* $Id: TODO,v 1.132 2012/05/28 23:09:22 schwarze Exp $ ************************************************************************ ************************************************************************ -* parser bugs -************************************************************************ - -- ".\}" on its own line gets translated to bare ".\&" - which forces pset() into man(7) - and then triggers an unknown macro error - reported by naddy@ Sun, 3 Jul 2011 21:52:24 +0200 - -- .TP before .SH is still FATAL in man(7) - reported by brad@ Sat, 15 Jan 2011 15:54:54 -0500 - -************************************************************************ -* formatter bugs -************************************************************************ - -- tbl(7): Horizontal and vertical lines are formatted badly: - With the box option, there is too much white space at the end of cells. - Horizontal lines from "=" lines are a bit too long. - yuri dot pankov at gmail dot com Thu, 14 Apr 2011 05:45:26 +0400 - -************************************************************************ * missing features ************************************************************************ --- missing roff features ---------------------------------------------- +- roff.c should treat \n(.H>23 and \n(.V>19 in the pod2man(1) + preamble as true, see for example AUTHORS in MooseX::Getopt.3p + reported by Andreas Voegele + Tue, 22 Nov 2011 15:34:47 +0100 on ports@ + - .if n \{ .br\} should cause an extra space to be raised. @@ -51,13 +35,17 @@ reported by brad@ Sat, 15 Jan 2011 15:45:23 -0500 - xloadimage(1) wants .ti (temporary indent), rep by naddy@ + reported again by bentley@ in nmh(1) Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:38:28 -0600 + also uses .ce (center N lines) and .fc (field control) - .ta (tab settings) occurs in ircbug(1) and probably gnats(1) reported by brad@ Sat, 15 Jan 2011 15:50:51 -0500 -- pod2man expects `tr' to be implemented for \*(-- to work +- \c (interrupted text) should prevent the line break + even inside .Bd literal; that occurs in chat(8) -- \c (interrupted text) occurs in chat(8) +- using undefined strings or macros defines them to be empty + wl@ Mon, 14 Nov 2011 14:37:01 +0000 --- missing mdoc features ---------------------------------------------- @@ -132,6 +120,8 @@ - groff an-ext.tmac macros (.UR, .UE) occur in xine(5) reported by brad@ Sat, 15 Jan 2011 15:45:23 -0500 +- -T[x]html doesn't stipulate non-collapsing spaces in literal mode + --- missing tbl features ----------------------------------------------- - implement basic non-parametric .de to support e.g. sox(1) @@ -190,6 +180,7 @@ .It Em AuthenticationKey Length ought to render "Key Length" with emphasis, too, see OpenBSD iked.conf(5). + reported again Nicolas Joly via wiz@ Wed, 12 Oct 2011 00:20:00 +0200 - empty phrases in .Bl column produce too few blanks try e.g. .Bl -column It Ta Ta @@ -234,6 +225,7 @@ - .Pp between two .It in .Bl -column should produce one, not two blank lines, see e.g. login.conf(5). reported by jmc@ Sun, 17 Apr 2011 14:04:58 +0059 + reported again by sthen@ Wed, 18 Jan 2012 02:09:39 +0000 (UTC) - If the *first* line after .It is .Pp, break the line right after the tag, do not pad with space characters before breaking. @@ -256,6 +248,8 @@ .Bl -tag -width ".Dv message" in magic(5), located in src/usr.bin/file, is the same as -width 7n, not -width 11n. + The same applies to .Bl -column column widths; + reported again by Nicolas Joly Thu, 1 Mar 2012 13:41:26 +0100 via wiz@ 5 Mar - The \& zero-width character counts as output. That is, when it is alone on a line between two .Pp, @@ -264,6 +258,9 @@ - When .Fn arguments exceed one output line, all but the first should be indented, see e.g. rpc(3); reported by jmc@ on discuss@ Fri, 29 Oct 2010 13:48:33 +0100 + reported again by Nicolas Joly via wiz@ Sun, 18 Sep 2011 18:24:40 +0200 + Also, we don't want to break the line within the argument of: + .Fa "chtype tl" - .Ns should work when called at the end of an input line, see the following code in vi(1): @@ -326,6 +323,8 @@ * error reporting issues ************************************************************************ +- .TP directly followed by .RS gives an assertion. + ************************************************************************ * performance issues ************************************************************************ @@ -344,6 +343,10 @@ Several areas can be cleaned up to make mandoc even fa ************************************************************************ * structural issues ************************************************************************ + +- We use the input line number at several places to distinguish + same-line from different-line input. That plainly doesn't work + with user-defined macros, leading to random breakage. - Find better ways to prevent endless loops in roff(7) macro and string expansion.