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- .fc (field control) |
- .fc (field control) |
found by naddy@ in xloadimage(1) |
found by naddy@ in xloadimage(1) |
loc ** exist *** algo * size * imp * |
loc ** exist *** algo * size * imp * |
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- .nr third argument (auto-increment step size, requires \n+) |
- .nr third argument (auto-increment step size, requires \n+) |
found by bentley@ in sbcl(1) Mon, 9 Dec 2013 18:36:57 -0700 |
found by bentley@ in sbcl(1) Mon, 9 Dec 2013 18:36:57 -0700 |
loc * exist * algo * size * imp ** |
loc * exist * algo * size * imp ** |
Line 72 are mere guesses, and some may be wrong. |
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Line 72 are mere guesses, and some may be wrong. |
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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 |
also Tcl_NewStringObj(3) via wiz@ Wed, 5 Mar 2014 22:27:43 +0100 |
also Tcl_NewStringObj(3) via wiz@ Wed, 5 Mar 2014 22:27:43 +0100 |
loc ** exist *** algo ** size ** imp ** |
also posix2time(3) Carsten Kunze Mon, 1 Dec 2014 13:03:10 +0100 |
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- .ti (temporary indent) |
- .ti (temporary indent) |
found by naddy@ in xloadimage(1) |
found by naddy@ in xloadimage(1) [devel/libvstr] vstr(3) |
found by bentley@ in nmh(1) Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:38:28 -0600 |
found by bentley@ in nmh(1) Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:38:28 -0600 |
loc ** exist ** algo ** size * imp ** (parser reorg helps a lot) |
loc ** exist ** algo ** size * imp ** (parser reorg helps a lot) |
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- .while and .shift |
- .while and .shift |
found by jca@ in ratpoison(1) Sun, 30 Jun 2013 12:01:09 +0200 |
found by jca@ in ratpoison(1) Sun, 30 Jun 2013 12:01:09 +0200 |
loc * exist ** algo ** size ** imp ** |
loc * exist ** algo ** size ** imp ** |
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- \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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also found in cclive(1) - DocBook output |
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loc ** exist *** algo ** size * imp * |
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- \h horizontal move |
- \h horizontal move |
found in cclive(1) DocBook output |
found in cclive(1) and nasm(1) asciidoc/DocBook output |
Anthony J. Bentley on discuss@ Sat, 21 Sep 2013 22:29:34 -0600 |
bentley@ on discuss@ Sat, 21 Sep 2013 22:29:34 -0600 |
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naddy@ Thu, 4 Dec 2014 16:26:41 +0100 |
loc ** exist ** algo ** size * imp ** (parser reorg helps a lot) |
loc ** exist ** algo ** size * imp ** (parser reorg helps a lot) |
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- \n+ and \n- numerical register increment and decrement |
- \n+ and \n- numerical register increment and decrement |
Line 108 are mere guesses, and some may be wrong. |
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Line 105 are mere guesses, and some may be wrong. |
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--- missing mdoc features ---------------------------------------------- |
--- missing mdoc features ---------------------------------------------- |
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- fix bad block nesting involving multiple identical explicit blocks |
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see the OpenBSD mdoc_macro.c 1.47 commit message |
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loc * exist *** algo *** size * imp ** |
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- .Bl -column .Xo support is missing |
- .Bl -column .Xo support is missing |
ultimate goal: |
ultimate goal: |
restore .Xr and .Dv to |
restore .Xr and .Dv to |
Line 125 are mere guesses, and some may be wrong. |
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Line 118 are mere guesses, and some may be wrong. |
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from jmc@ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 18:10:32 +0100 |
from jmc@ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 18:10:32 +0100 |
loc * exist *** algo *** size ** imp ** |
loc * exist *** algo *** size ** imp ** |
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- \\ is now implemented correctly |
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* when defining strings and macros using .ds and .de |
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* when parsing roff(7) and man(7) macro arguments |
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It does not yet work in mdoc(7) macro arguments |
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because libmdoc does not yet use mandoc_getarg(). |
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Also check what happens in plain text, it must be identical to \e. |
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- .Bd -centered implies -filled, not -unfilled, which is not |
- .Bd -centered implies -filled, not -unfilled, which is not |
easy to implement; it requires code similar to .ce, which |
easy to implement; it requires code similar to .ce, which |
we don't have either. |
we don't have either. |
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Line 158 are mere guesses, and some may be wrong. |
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is not safe, e.g. `.Bl -column .It Pf a b .' gives "ab." |
is not safe, e.g. `.Bl -column .It Pf a b .' gives "ab." |
but should give "ab ." |
but should give "ab ." |
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- set a meaningful default if no `Bl' list type is assigned |
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loc * exist * algo * size * imp ** (already done?) |
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- have a blank `It' head for `Bl -tag' not puke |
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loc * exist * algo * size * imp ** (already done?) |
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- check whether it is correct that `D1' uses INDENT+1; |
- check whether it is correct that `D1' uses INDENT+1; |
does it need its own constant? |
does it need its own constant? |
loc * exist ** algo ** size * imp ** |
loc * exist ** algo ** size * imp ** |
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Line 251 are mere guesses, and some may be wrong. |
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--- compatibility checks ----------------------------------------------- |
--- compatibility checks ----------------------------------------------- |
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- write a configure check for [[:<:]] support and provide some |
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fallback for whatis(1) when it doesn't work; |
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Svyatoslav Mishyn Wed, 17 Dec 2014 11:07:10 +0200 |
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- is .Bk implemented correctly in modern groff? |
- is .Bk implemented correctly in modern groff? |
sobrado@ Tue, 19 Apr 2011 22:12:55 +0200 |
sobrado@ Tue, 19 Apr 2011 22:12:55 +0200 |
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Line 299 are mere guesses, and some may be wrong. |
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* formatting issues: ugly output |
* formatting issues: ugly output |
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- a column list with blank `Ta' cells triggers a spurrious |
- revisit empty in-line macros |
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look at the difference between "Em x Em ." and "Sq x Em ." |
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Carsten Kunze Fri, 12 Dec 2014 00:15:41 +0100 |
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- a column list with blank `Ta' cells triggers a spurious |
start-with-whitespace printing of a newline |
start-with-whitespace printing of a newline |
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- In .Bl -column, .It a<tab>"b<tab>c" |
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shows the quotes in groff, but not in mandoc |
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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, |
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Line 347 are mere guesses, and some may be wrong. |
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reminded by jmc@ Thu, 23 Sep 2010 18:13:39 +0059 |
reminded by jmc@ Thu, 23 Sep 2010 18:13:39 +0059 |
loc * exist ** algo *** size * imp *** |
loc * exist ** algo *** size * imp *** |
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- a line starting with "\fB something" counts as starting with whitespace |
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and triggers a line break; found in audio/normalize-mp3(1) |
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loc ** exist * algo ** size * imp ** |
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- formatting /usr/local/man/man1/latex2man.1 with groff and mandoc |
- formatting /usr/local/man/man1/latex2man.1 with groff and mandoc |
reveals lots of bugs both in groff and mandoc... |
reveals lots of bugs both in groff and mandoc... |
reported by bentley@ Wed, 22 May 2013 23:49:30 -0600 |
reported by bentley@ Wed, 22 May 2013 23:49:30 -0600 |
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Line 400 are mere guesses, and some may be wrong. |
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Steffen Nurpmeso Sat, 08 Nov 2014 13:34:59 +0100 |
Steffen Nurpmeso Sat, 08 Nov 2014 13:34:59 +0100 |
loc * exist ** algo ** size * imp ** |
loc * exist ** algo ** size * imp ** |
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- .Rv (and probably .Ex) print different text if an `Nm' has been named |
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or not (run a manual without `Nm blah' to see this). I'm not sure |
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that this exists in the wild, but it's still an error. |
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loc * exist * algo * size * imp * (already done?) |
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- In .Bl -bullet, the groff bullet is "+\b+\bo\bo", the mandoc bullet |
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is just "o\bo". The problem is to not break ps/pdf when fixing. |
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see for example OpenBSD ksh(1) |
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- In .Bl -enum -width 0n, groff continues one the same line after |
- In .Bl -enum -width 0n, groff continues one the same line after |
the number, mandoc breaks the line. |
the number, mandoc breaks the line. |
mail to kristaps@ Mon, 20 Jul 2009 02:21:39 +0200 |
mail to kristaps@ Mon, 20 Jul 2009 02:21:39 +0200 |
Line 474 are mere guesses, and some may be wrong. |
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Line 461 are mere guesses, and some may be wrong. |
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loc * exist * algo * size * imp * |
loc * exist * algo * size * imp * |
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- trailing whitespace must be ignored even when followed by a font escape, |
- trailing whitespace must be ignored even when followed by a font escape, |
see for example |
see for example |
makes |
makes |
\fBdig \fR |
\fBdig \fR |
operate in batch mode |
operate in batch mode |
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Line 535 are mere guesses, and some may be wrong. |
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How does SQLITE_CONFIG_PAGECACHE actually work? Document it! |
How does SQLITE_CONFIG_PAGECACHE actually work? Document it! |
from kristaps@ Sat, 09 Aug 2014 13:51:36 +0200 |
from kristaps@ Sat, 09 Aug 2014 13:51:36 +0200 |
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Several areas can be cleaned up to make mandoc even faster. These are |
Several areas can be cleaned up to make mandoc even faster. These are |
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- improve hashing mechanism for macros (quite important: performance) |
- improve hashing mechanism for macros (quite important: performance) |
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Line 557 Several areas can be cleaned up to make mandoc even fa |
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Line 544 Several areas can be cleaned up to make mandoc even fa |
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- the PDF file is HUGE: this can be reduced by using relative offsets |
- the PDF file is HUGE: this can be reduced by using relative offsets |
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- instead of re-initialising the roff predefined-strings set before each |
- instead of re-initialising the roff predefined-strings set before each |
parse, create a read-only version the first time and copy it |
parse, create a read-only version the first time and copy it |
loc * exist ** algo ** size * imp ** |
loc * exist ** algo ** size * imp ** |
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* structural issues |
* structural issues |
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- Use libz directly instead of forking gunzip(1). |
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Suggested by bapt at FreeBSD among others. |
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- We use the input line number at several places to distinguish |
- We use the input line number at several places to distinguish |
same-line from different-line input. That plainly doesn't work |
same-line from different-line input. That plainly doesn't work |
with user-defined macros, leading to random breakage. |
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. |
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- Finish cleanup of date handling. |
- Finish cleanup of date handling. |
Decide which formats should be recognized where. |
Decide which formats should be recognized where. |
Update both mdoc(7) and man(7) documentation. |
Update both mdoc(7) and man(7) documentation. |
Line 598 Several areas can be cleaned up to make mandoc even fa |
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Line 588 Several areas can be cleaned up to make mandoc even fa |
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- Have Mac OSX systems automatically disable -static compilation of the |
- Have Mac OSX systems automatically disable -static compilation of the |
CGI: -static isn't supported. |
CGI: -static isn't supported. |
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* to improve in the groff_mdoc(7) macros |
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- use uname(1) to set doc-default-operating-system at install time |
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tobimensch Mon, 1 Dec 2014 00:25:07 +0100 |