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version 1.137, 2012/07/16 21:30:42 |
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* parser bugs |
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- ".\}" on its own line gets translated to bare ".\&" |
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which forces pset() into man(7) |
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and then triggers an unknown macro error |
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reported by naddy@ Sun, 3 Jul 2011 21:52:24 +0200 |
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- .TP before .SH is still FATAL in man(7) |
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reported by brad@ Sat, 15 Jan 2011 15:54:54 -0500 |
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* formatter bugs |
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- tbl(7): Horizontal and vertical lines are formatted badly: |
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With the box option, there is too much white space at the end of cells. |
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Horizontal lines from "=" lines are a bit too long. |
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yuri dot pankov at gmail dot com Thu, 14 Apr 2011 05:45:26 +0400 |
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* missing features |
* missing features |
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--- missing roff features ---------------------------------------------- |
--- missing roff features ---------------------------------------------- |
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- .if n \{ |
- roff.c should treat \n(.H>23 and \n(.V>19 in the pod2man(1) |
.br\} |
preamble as true, see for example AUTHORS in MooseX::Getopt.3p |
should cause an extra space to be raised. |
reported by Andreas Voegele <mail at andreasvoegele dot com> |
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Tue, 22 Nov 2011 15:34:47 +0100 on ports@ |
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- .ad (adjust margins) |
- .ad (adjust margins) |
.ad l -- adjust left margin only (flush left) |
.ad l -- adjust left margin only (flush left) |
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reported by brad@ Sat, 15 Jan 2011 15:45:23 -0500 |
reported by brad@ Sat, 15 Jan 2011 15:45:23 -0500 |
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- xloadimage(1) wants .ti (temporary indent), rep by naddy@ |
- xloadimage(1) wants .ti (temporary indent), rep by naddy@ |
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reported again by bentley@ in nmh(1) Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:38:28 -0600 |
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also uses .ce (center N lines) and .fc (field control) |
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- .ta (tab settings) occurs in ircbug(1) and probably gnats(1) |
- .ta (tab settings) occurs in ircbug(1) and probably gnats(1) |
reported by brad@ Sat, 15 Jan 2011 15:50:51 -0500 |
reported by brad@ Sat, 15 Jan 2011 15:50:51 -0500 |
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- \c (interrupted text) occurs in chat(8) |
- \c (interrupted text) should prevent the line break |
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even inside .Bd literal; that occurs in chat(8) |
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- using undefined strings or macros defines them to be empty |
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wl@ Mon, 14 Nov 2011 14:37:01 +0000 |
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--- missing mdoc features ---------------------------------------------- |
--- missing mdoc features ---------------------------------------------- |
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- fix bad block nesting involving multiple identical explicit blocks |
- fix bad block nesting involving multiple identical explicit blocks |
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so far, we only have it in roff(7) and man(7) |
so far, we only have it in roff(7) and man(7) |
reminded by millert@ Thu, 09 Dec 2010 17:29:52 -0500 |
reminded by millert@ Thu, 09 Dec 2010 17:29:52 -0500 |
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- perl(1) SYNOPSIS looks bad; reported by deraadt@ |
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1) man(7) seems to need SYNOPSIS .Nm blocks, too |
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- In .Bl -column, |
- In .Bl -column, |
.It Em Authentication<tab>Key Length |
.It Em Authentication<tab>Key Length |
ought to render "Key Length" with emphasis, too, |
ought to render "Key Length" with emphasis, too, |
see OpenBSD iked.conf(5). |
see OpenBSD iked.conf(5). |
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reported again Nicolas Joly via wiz@ Wed, 12 Oct 2011 00:20:00 +0200 |
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- empty phrases in .Bl column produce too few blanks |
- empty phrases in .Bl column produce too few blanks |
try e.g. .Bl -column It Ta Ta |
try e.g. .Bl -column It Ta Ta |
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- .Pp between two .It in .Bl -column should produce one, |
- .Pp between two .It in .Bl -column should produce one, |
not two blank lines, see e.g. login.conf(5). |
not two blank lines, see e.g. login.conf(5). |
reported by jmc@ Sun, 17 Apr 2011 14:04:58 +0059 |
reported by jmc@ Sun, 17 Apr 2011 14:04:58 +0059 |
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reported again by sthen@ Wed, 18 Jan 2012 02:09:39 +0000 (UTC) |
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- If the *first* line after .It is .Pp, break the line right after |
- If the *first* line after .It is .Pp, break the line right after |
the tag, do not pad with space characters before breaking. |
the tag, do not pad with space characters before breaking. |
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.Bl -tag -width ".Dv message" |
.Bl -tag -width ".Dv message" |
in magic(5), located in src/usr.bin/file, is the same |
in magic(5), located in src/usr.bin/file, is the same |
as -width 7n, not -width 11n. |
as -width 7n, not -width 11n. |
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The same applies to .Bl -column column widths; |
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reported again by Nicolas Joly Thu, 1 Mar 2012 13:41:26 +0100 via wiz@ 5 Mar |
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- The \& zero-width character counts as output. |
- The \& zero-width character counts as output. |
That is, when it is alone on a line between two .Pp, |
That is, when it is alone on a line between two .Pp, |
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- When .Fn arguments exceed one output line, all but the first |
- When .Fn arguments exceed one output line, all but the first |
should be indented, see e.g. rpc(3); |
should be indented, see e.g. rpc(3); |
reported by jmc@ on discuss@ Fri, 29 Oct 2010 13:48:33 +0100 |
reported by jmc@ on discuss@ Fri, 29 Oct 2010 13:48:33 +0100 |
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reported again by Nicolas Joly via wiz@ Sun, 18 Sep 2011 18:24:40 +0200 |
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Also, we don't want to break the line within the argument of: |
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.Fa "chtype tl" |
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- .Ns should work when called at the end of an input line, see |
- .Ns should work when called at the end of an input line, see |
the following code in vi(1): |
the following code in vi(1): |
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in dig(1). |
in dig(1). |
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* error reporting issues |
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* performance issues |
* performance issues |
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Line 344 Several areas can be cleaned up to make mandoc even fa |
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Line 330 Several areas can be cleaned up to make mandoc even fa |
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* structural issues |
* structural issues |
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- We use the input line number at several places to distinguish |
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same-line from different-line input. That plainly doesn't work |
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with user-defined macros, leading to random breakage. |
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- Find better ways to prevent endless loops |
- Find better ways to prevent endless loops |
in roff(7) macro and string expansion. |
in roff(7) macro and string expansion. |