=================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/mandoc/TODO,v retrieving revision 1.108 retrieving revision 1.116 diff -u -p -r1.108 -r1.116 --- mandoc/TODO 2011/05/24 14:00:39 1.108 +++ mandoc/TODO 2011/07/03 22:40:10 1.116 @@ -1,12 +1,17 @@ ************************************************************************ * Official mandoc TODO. -* $Id: TODO,v 1.108 2011/05/24 14:00:39 kristaps Exp $ +* $Id: TODO,v 1.116 2011/07/03 22:40:10 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 @@ -110,16 +115,22 @@ (e.g., NetBSD mDNSShared/dns-sd.1) (mdoc_html.c and mdoc_term.c `Nm' handlers can be slightly simplified) +- When there is free text in the SYNOPSIS and that free text contains + the .Nm macro, groff somehow understands to treat the .Nm as an in-line + macro, while mandoc treats it as a block macro and breaks the line. + No idea how the logic for distinguishing in-line and block instances + should be, needs investigation. + uqs@ Thu, 2 Jun 2011 11:03:51 +0200 + uqs@ Thu, 2 Jun 2011 11:33:35 +0200 + --- missing man features ----------------------------------------------- -- .RS/.RE can be nested, see e.g. the x11/fluxbox manuals - noticed by dcoppa@ Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 04:58:14PM +0200: - also affects p5-Net-SFTP-Foreign-1.65 - as reported by gsoares@ Wed, 18 May 2011 09:59:06 -0300 - - groff an-ext.tmac macros (.UR, .UE) occur in xine(5) reported by brad@ Sat, 15 Jan 2011 15:45:23 -0500 +- .SH implies .fi, see e.g. sasl_setpass(1) + reported by naddy@ Sun, 3 Jul 2011 23:55:17 +0200 + --- missing tbl features ----------------------------------------------- - implement basic non-parametric .de to support e.g. sox(1) @@ -275,13 +286,6 @@ see for example named-checkconf(8). - In man(7), the sequence - regular text - .RS - .IP - should have a blank line between the text and the beginning of the - indented paragraph, see for example sudo(1). - -- In man(7), the sequence .SH HEADER .PP @@ -292,20 +296,6 @@ - In man(7), the sequence regular text - .PP - .RS - indented text - should produce one blank line between the regular and indented texts, - see for example rsync(1), and - .RE - - .PP - .RS - should produce two,not one blank lines. - Reported by naddy@ Mon, 28 Mar 2011 20:45:42 +0200 - -- In man(7), the sequence - regular text .IP .IP "tag" indented text @@ -324,8 +314,6 @@ should produce one, not three blank lines. Reported by naddy@ Mon, 28 Mar 2011 20:45:42 +0200 -- At least sometimes, .sp is ignored right after .SH; see named.conf(5). - - trailing whitespace must be ignored even when followed by a font escape, see for example makes @@ -348,6 +336,9 @@ Several areas can be cleaned up to make mandoc even fa - improve hashing mechanism for characters (not as important) - the PDF file is HUGE: this can be reduced by using relative offsets + +- instead of re-initialising the roff predefined-strings set before each + parse, create a read-only version the first time and copy it ************************************************************************ * structural issues