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- pod2man expects `tr' to be implemented for \*(-- to work |
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- explicit blocks with missing end macro should be implicitely closed |
- explicit blocks with missing end macro should be implicitely closed |
at the end of the enclosing block, e.g. .Bl It (El) Sh |
at the end of the enclosing block, e.g. .Bl It (El) Sh |
reminded by stsp@ in net/pptp pptp.8 Fri, 23 Apr 2010 20:32:39 +0200 |
reminded by stsp@ in net/pptp pptp.8 Fri, 23 Apr 2010 20:32:39 +0200 |
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and when using the macro, it must expand yet again. |
and when using the macro, it must expand yet again. |
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- implement basic non-parametric .de to support e.g. sox(1) |
- implement basic non-parametric .de to support e.g. sox(1) |
.de SP |
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.if t .sp .5 |
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.if n .sp |
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.de EX |
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.SP |
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.nf |
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.ft CW |
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.de EE |
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.ft R |
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.SP |
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.fi |
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reported by naddy@ Sat, 16 Oct 2010 23:51:57 +0200 |
reported by naddy@ Sat, 16 Oct 2010 23:51:57 +0200 |
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*** sox(1) still doesn't work, tbl(1) errors need investigation |
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- implement parametric .de to support e.g. |
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/usr/xenocara/lib/libXxf86vm/manXF86VM.man |
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.de ZN |
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.ie t \fB\^\\$1\^\fR\\$2 |
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.el \fI\^\\$1\^\fP\\$2 |
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.ZN -lXxf86vm |
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- clean up escape sequence handling, creating three classes: |
- clean up escape sequence handling, creating three classes: |
(1) fully implemented, or parsed and ignored without loss of content |
(1) fully implemented, or parsed and ignored without loss of content |
(2) unimplemented, potentially causing loss of content |
(2) unimplemented, potentially causing loss of content |
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see textproc/mgdiff(1) for nice examples |
see textproc/mgdiff(1) for nice examples |
(3) undefined, just output the character -> perhaps WARNING |
(3) undefined, just output the character -> perhaps WARNING |
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- port OpenBSD tbl integration bsd.lv, probably cleaning it up |
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- look at pages generated from reStructeredText, e.g. devel/mercurial hg(1) |
- look at pages generated from reStructeredText, e.g. devel/mercurial hg(1) |
These are a weird mixture of man(7) and custom autogenerated low-level |
These are a weird mixture of man(7) and custom autogenerated low-level |
roff stuff. Figure out to what extent we can cope. |
roff stuff. Figure out to what extent we can cope. |
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(e.g., NetBSD mDNSShared/dns-sd.1) |
(e.g., NetBSD mDNSShared/dns-sd.1) |
(mdoc_html.c and mdoc_term.c `Nm' handlers can be slightly simplified) |
(mdoc_html.c and mdoc_term.c `Nm' handlers can be slightly simplified) |
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- allow `Qq', `Dq', `Sq', `Aq', `Bq' to have 0 arguments |
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noted by Alex Kozlov 08/06/10 23:05 |
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- Have `Sh', `It', `Ss' and others complain if `Pp' is invoked prior to |
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close (in the post validation) or prior to open (pre). This noted by |
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jmc@ a thousand years ago. |
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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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- bashbug(1) complains "line scope broken" after |
- bashbug(1) complains "line scope broken" after |
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should either just work or be a warning |
should either just work or be a warning |
reported by naddy@ |
reported by naddy@ |
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- check compatibility with Plan9: |
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http://swtch.com/usr/local/plan9/tmac/tmac.an |
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http://swtch.com/plan9port/man/man7/man.html |
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"Anthony J. Bentley" <anthonyjbentley@gmail.com> 28 Dec 2010 21:58:40 -0700 |
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* formatting issues: ugly output |
* formatting issues: ugly output |
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- double quotes inside double quotes are escaped by doubling them |
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implement this in man(7) and mdoc(7) |
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reminded by millert@ Thu, 09 Dec 2010 17:29:52 -0500 |
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- perl(1) SYNOPSIS looks bad; reported by deraadt@ |
- perl(1) SYNOPSIS looks bad; reported by deraadt@ |
1) man(7) seems to need SYNOPSIS .Nm blocks, too |
1) man(7) seems to need SYNOPSIS .Nm blocks, too |
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or not (run a manual without `Nm blah' to see this). I'm not sure |
or not (run a manual without `Nm blah' to see this). I'm not sure |
that this exists in the wild, but it's still an error. |
that this exists in the wild, but it's still an error. |
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- .%T should be quoted, not underlined, when .%J is also present, |
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to better distinguish the contents of .%T and .%J, |
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see for example OpenBSD cat(1) |
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- In .Bl -bullet, the groff bullet is "+\b+\bo\bo", the mandoc bullet |
- In .Bl -bullet, the groff bullet is "+\b+\bo\bo", the mandoc bullet |
is just "o\bo". |
is just "o\bo". |
see for example OpenBSD ksh(1) |
see for example OpenBSD ksh(1) |
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- A bogus .Pp between two .It must not produce a double blank line, |
- A bogus .Pp between two .It must not produce a double blank line, |
see between -R and -r in OpenBSD rm(1), before "update" in mount(8), |
see between -R and -r in OpenBSD rm(1), before "update" in mount(8), |
or in DIAGNOSTICS in init(8). |
or in DIAGNOSTICS in init(8). |
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Also have `It' complain if `Pp' is invoked at certain times (not |
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-compact?). |
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- .Bd -literal and .Bd -unfilled are *not* identical. |
- .Bd -literal and .Bd -unfilled are *not* identical. |
In -literal, tabs are 8 spaces. |
In -literal, tabs are 8 spaces. |
Line 217 Several areas can be cleaned up to make mandoc even fa |
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Line 196 Several areas can be cleaned up to make mandoc even fa |
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* structural issues |
* structural issues |
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- Find better ways to prevent endless loops |
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in roff(7) macro and string expansion. |
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