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RCS file: /cvs/mandoc/TODO,v
retrieving revision 1.139
retrieving revision 1.160
diff -u -p -r1.139 -r1.160
--- mandoc/TODO 2012/07/18 11:11:12 1.139
+++ mandoc/TODO 2013/12/15 21:30:13 1.160
@@ -1,9 +1,15 @@
************************************************************************
* Official mandoc TODO.
-* $Id: TODO,v 1.139 2012/07/18 11:11:12 schwarze Exp $
+* $Id: TODO,v 1.160 2013/12/15 21:30:13 schwarze Exp $
************************************************************************
************************************************************************
+* crashes
+************************************************************************
+
+None known.
+
+************************************************************************
* missing features
************************************************************************
@@ -23,23 +29,47 @@
.ad -- re-enable adjustment without changing the mode
Adjustment mode is ignored while in no-fill mode (.nf).
-- .it (line traps) occur in mysql(1), yasm_arch(7)
- generated by DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.71.1
- reported by brad@ Sat, 15 Jan 2011 15:48:18 -0500
+- .as (append to string)
+ found by jca@ in ratpoison(1) Sun, 30 Jun 2013 12:01:09 +0200
+
+- .ce (center N lines)
+ found by naddy@ in xloadimage(1)
+ found by Juan Francisco Cantero Hurtado
+ in lang/racket(1) Thu, 20 Jun 2013 03:19:11 +0200
+- .fc (field control)
+ found by naddy@ in xloadimage(1)
+
+- .ll (line length)
+ found by naddy@ in textproc/enchant(1) Sat, 12 Oct 2013 03:27:10 +0200
+
+- .nr third argument (auto-increment step size, requires \n+)
+ found by bentley@ in sbcl(1) Mon, 9 Dec 2013 18:36:57 -0700
+
- .ns (no-space mode) occurs in xine-config(1)
reported by brad@ Sat, 15 Jan 2011 15:45:23 -0500
-- xloadimage(1) wants .ti (temporary indent), rep by naddy@
- reported again by bentley@ in nmh(1) Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:38:28 -0600
- also uses .ce (center N lines) and .fc (field control)
-
- .ta (tab settings) occurs in ircbug(1) and probably gnats(1)
reported by brad@ Sat, 15 Jan 2011 15:50:51 -0500
+- .ti (temporary indent)
+ found by naddy@ in xloadimage(1)
+ found by bentley@ in nmh(1) Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:38:28 -0600
+
+- .while and .shift
+ found by jca@ in ratpoison(1) Sun, 30 Jun 2013 12:01:09 +0200
+
- \c (interrupted text) should prevent the line break
even inside .Bd literal; that occurs in chat(8)
+ also found in cclive(1) - DocBook output
+- \h horizontal move
+ found in cclive(1) DocBook output
+ Anthony J. Bentley on discuss@ Sat, 21 Sep 2013 22:29:34 -0600
+
+- \n+ and \n- numerical register increment and decrement
+ found by bentley@ in sbcl(1) Mon, 9 Dec 2013 18:36:57 -0700
+
- using undefined strings or macros defines them to be empty
wl@ Mon, 14 Nov 2011 14:37:01 +0000
@@ -115,6 +145,8 @@
- groff an-ext.tmac macros (.UR, .UE) occur in xine(5)
reported by brad@ Sat, 15 Jan 2011 15:45:23 -0500
+ also occur in freeciv-client(6) freeciv-server(6) freeciv-modpack(6)
+ reported by bentley@ Tue, 30 Oct 2012 01:05:57 -0600
- -T[x]html doesn't stipulate non-collapsing spaces in literal mode
@@ -130,6 +162,18 @@
--- missing misc features ----------------------------------------------
+- italic correction (\/) in PostScript mode
+ Werner LEMBERG on groff at gnu dot org Sun, 10 Nov 2013 12:47:46
+
+- The whatis(1) utility looks for whole words in Nm.
+ If the file name of a page does not agree with the contents of any
+ of its Nm macros (e.g. pool(9)), add the file name as an Nm entry
+ to the mandoc.db as well, such that whatis(1) finds it.
+ If there is a page with a file name that does not appear as a substring
+ neither in Nm nor in Nd, the same fix would allow finding that page
+ with apropos(1) using the file name as a key, as well.
+ Issue reported by tedu@ Fri, 05 Jul 2013 21:15:23 -0400
+
- clean up escape sequence handling, creating three classes:
(1) fully implemented, or parsed and ignored without loss of content
(2) unimplemented, potentially causing loss of content
@@ -137,14 +181,6 @@
see textproc/mgdiff(1) for nice examples
(3) undefined, just output the character -> perhaps WARNING
-- The \t escape sequence is the same as a literal tab, see for example
- the ASCII table in hexdump(1) where
- .Bl -column \&000_nu \&001_so \&002_st \&003_et \&004_eo
- .It \&000\ nul\t001\ soh\t002\ stx\t003\ etx\t004\ eot\t005\ enq
- produces
- 000 nul 001 soh 002 stx 003 etx 004 eot 005 enq
- and the example in oldrdist(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
roff stuff. Figure out to what extent we can cope.
@@ -152,6 +188,9 @@
noted by stsp@ Sat, 24 Apr 2010 09:17:55 +0200
reminded by nicm@ Mon, 3 May 2010 09:52:41 +0100
+- look at pages generated from Texinfo source by yat2m, e.g. security/gnupg
+ First impression is not that bad.
+
- check compatibility with Plan9:
http://swtch.com/usr/local/plan9/tmac/tmac.an
http://swtch.com/plan9port/man/man7/man.html
@@ -188,9 +227,18 @@
of in_line() - put trailing punctuation out of scope.
Found in mount_nfs(8) and exports(5), search for "Appendix".
+- Trailing punctuation after .%T triggers EOS spacing, at least
+ outside .Rs (eek!). Simply setting ARGSFL_DELIM for .%T is not
+ the right solution, it sends mandoc into an endless loop.
+ reported by Nicolas Joly Sat, 17 Nov 2012 11:49:54 +0100
+
- in enclosures, mandoc sometimes fancies a bogus end of sentence
reminded by jmc@ Thu, 23 Sep 2010 18:13:39 +0059
+- formatting /usr/local/man/man1/latex2man.1 with groff and mandoc
+ reveals lots of bugs both in groff and mandoc...
+ reported by bentley@ Wed, 22 May 2013 23:49:30 -0600
+
************************************************************************
* formatting issues: gratuitous differences
************************************************************************
@@ -216,6 +264,10 @@
in between, see for example tmux(1).
reported by nicm@ 13 Jan 2011 00:18:57 +0000
+- Trailing punctuation after .It should trigger EOS spacing.
+ reported by Nicolas Joly Sat, 17 Nov 2012 11:49:54 +0100
+ Probably, this should be fixed somewhere in termp_it_pre(), not sure.
+
- .Nx 1.0a
should be "NetBSD 1.0A", not "NetBSD 1.0a",
see OpenBSD ccdconfig(8).
@@ -231,6 +283,9 @@
as -width 7n, not -width 11n.
The same applies to .Bl -column column widths;
reported again by Nicolas Joly Thu, 1 Mar 2012 13:41:26 +0100 via wiz@ 5 Mar
+ reported again by Franco Fichtner Fri, 27 Sep 2013 21:02:28 +0200
+ An easy partial fix would be to just skip the first word if it starts
+ with a dot, including any following white space, when measuring.
- The \& zero-width character counts as output.
That is, when it is alone on a line between two .Pp,
@@ -243,48 +298,10 @@
Also, we don't want to break the line within the argument of:
.Fa "chtype tl"
-- .Ns should work when called at the end of an input line, see
- the following code in vi(1):
- .It Xo
- .Op Ar line
- .Cm a Ns Op Cm ppend Ns
- .Op Cm !\&
- .Xc
- The input text is appended after the specified line.
-
- Header lines of excessive length:
Port OpenBSD man_term.c rev. 1.25 to mdoc_term.c
and document it in mdoc(7) and man(7) COMPATIBILITY
found while talking to Chris Bennett
-
-- In man(7), the sequence
- .SH HEADER
-
- .PP
- regular text
- should not produce any blank lines between the header and the text,
- see for example rsync(1).
- Reported by naddy@ Mon, 28 Mar 2011 20:45:42 +0200
-
-- In man(7), the sequence
- regular text
- .IP
- .IP "tag"
- indented text
- should produce one, not four blank lines between the regular text
- and the tag, see for example rsync(1).
- Likewise,
- regular text
- .IP
- indented text
- should produce one, not two blank lines in between, and
- regular text
- .IP
- .RS
- .IP tag
- indented text
- should produce one, not three blank lines.
- Reported by naddy@ Mon, 28 Mar 2011 20:45:42 +0200
- trailing whitespace must be ignored even when followed by a font escape,
see for example