=================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/mandoc/TODO,v retrieving revision 1.209 retrieving revision 1.210 diff -u -p -r1.209 -r1.210 --- mandoc/TODO 2015/06/18 01:02:16 1.209 +++ mandoc/TODO 2015/06/26 16:56:18 1.210 @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ ************************************************************************ * Official mandoc TODO. -* $Id: TODO,v 1.209 2015/06/18 01:02:16 schwarze Exp $ +* $Id: TODO,v 1.210 2015/06/26 16:56:18 schwarze Exp $ ************************************************************************ Many issues are annotated for difficulty as follows: @@ -223,11 +223,6 @@ are mere guesses, and some may be wrong. suggested by bentley@ Tue, 14 Oct 2014 04:10:55 -0600 loc * exist ** algo * size * imp ** -- allow standalone `.' to be interpreted as an end-of-layout - delimiter instead of being thrown away as a no-op roff line - reported by Yuri Pankov, Wed 18 May 2011 11:34:59 CEST - loc ** exist ** algo ** size * imp ** - --- missing eqn features ----------------------------------------------- - In a matrix, break the output line after each matrix line. @@ -252,13 +247,9 @@ are mere guesses, and some may be wrong. Werner LEMBERG on groff at gnu dot org Sun, 10 Nov 2013 12:47:46 loc ** exist ** algo * size * imp * -- When makewhatis(8) encounters a FATAL parse error, - it silently treats the file as formatted, which makes no sense - at all for paths like man1/foo.1 - and which also contradicts - what the manual says at the end of the description. - The end result will be ENOENT for file names returned - by mansearch() in manpage.file. - loc * exist * algo * size * imp ** +- change the default PAGER to more -Es and use the pager + even for apropos title line output; req by bapt@ + loc * exist * algo * size * imp *** - makewhatis(8) for preformatted pages: parse the section number from the header line @@ -280,16 +271,14 @@ are mere guesses, and some may be wrong. - kettenis wants base roff, ms, and me Fri, 1 Jan 2010 22:13:15 +0100 (CET) loc ** exist ** algo ** size *** imp * -- Some FreeBSD people need either a markdown output formatter +- Vsevolod Stakhov (FreeBSD) needs either a markdown output formatter for mandoc -mdoc or a markdown to mdoc converter because they have to maintain manuals needed both in markdown and mdoc format. + Look at the libsoldout (markdown -> whatever) + loc * exist * algo * size ** imp ** --- compatibility checks ----------------------------------------------- -- write a configure check for [[:<:]] support and provide some - fallback for whatis(1) when it doesn't work; - Svyatoslav Mishyn Wed, 17 Dec 2014 11:07:10 +0200 - - is .Bk implemented correctly in modern groff? sobrado@ Tue, 19 Apr 2011 22:12:55 +0200 @@ -520,12 +509,16 @@ are mere guesses, and some may be wrong. - word boundaries in regular expressions for whatis(1) set up config tests to use [[:<:]], \<, or nothing + Svyatoslav Mishyn Wed, 17 Dec 2014 11:07:10 +0200 reminded by Peter Bray Fri, 03 Apr 2015 23:02:16 +1100 ************************************************************************ * warning issues ************************************************************************ +- Report errors in -O suboption parsing. + loc * exist * algo * size * imp ** + - check that MANDOCERR_BADTAB is thrown in the right cases, i.e. when finding a literal tab character in fill mode, and possibly change the wording of the warning message @@ -604,11 +597,6 @@ Several areas can be cleaned up to make mandoc even fa ************************************************************************ * structural issues ************************************************************************ - -- Improve -O suboption parsing. Do it in the main program such that - errors can be reported. Pay attention to distinguishing the - mandoc(1) and apropos(1) styles of both options. - loc ** exist * algo ** size ** imp *** - Use libz directly instead of forking gunzip(1). Suggested by bapt at FreeBSD among others.