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--- mandoc/TODO	2011/01/31 12:52:43	1.87
+++ mandoc/TODO	2011/02/27 14:17:28	1.91
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
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 * Official mandoc TODO.
-* $Id: TODO,v 1.87 2011/01/31 12:52:43 kristaps Exp $
+* $Id: TODO,v 1.91 2011/02/27 14:17:28 schwarze Exp $
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@@ -246,10 +246,6 @@
   should be indented, see e.g. rpc(3);
   reported by jmc@ on discuss@  Fri, 29 Oct 2010 13:48:33 +0100
 
-- .Ns should only be effective when called by another macro,
-  not as a stand-alone macro at the beginning of a line;
-  see for example the awk(1) SYNOPSIS.
-
 - .Ns should work when called at the end of an input line, see
   the following code in vi(1):
     .It Xo
@@ -309,4 +305,12 @@ Several areas can be cleaned up to make mandoc even fa
 
 - Find better ways to prevent endless loops
   in roff(7) macro and string expansion.
-  
+ 
+- Clean up date handling.
+  Store dates as strings, not time numbers.
+  When the format is not recognized, just use the string from the input.
+  When the format is recognized, normalize the string to whatever
+  format is standard at the respective place.
+  Decide which formats should be recognized where.
+  Update both mdoc(7) and man(7) documentation.
+  Triggered by  Tim van der Molen  Tue, 22 Feb 2011 20:30:45 +0100