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- support mdoc(7) and man(7) macros inside tbl(7) code; |
- support mdoc(7) and man(7) macros inside tbl(7) code; |
probably requires the parser reorg and letting tbl(7) |
probably requires the parser reorg and letting tbl(7) |
use roff_node such that macro sets can mix; |
use roff_node such that macro sets can mix; |
informed by bapt@ that FreeBSD needs this. |
informed by bapt@ that FreeBSD needs this: 3 Jan 2015 23:32:23 +0100 |
loc *** exist ** algo *** size ** imp *** |
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- look at the POSIX manuals in the books/man-pages-posix port, |
- look at the POSIX manuals in the books/man-pages-posix port, |
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- kettenis wants base roff, ms, and me Fri, 1 Jan 2010 22:13:15 +0100 (CET) |
- kettenis wants base roff, ms, and me Fri, 1 Jan 2010 22:13:15 +0100 (CET) |
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loc ** exist ** algo ** size *** imp * |
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- Vsevolod Stakhov (FreeBSD) needs either a markdown output formatter |
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for mandoc -mdoc or a markdown to mdoc converter because they |
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have to maintain manuals needed both in markdown and mdoc format. |
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Look at the libsoldout (markdown -> whatever) |
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--- compatibility checks ----------------------------------------------- |
--- compatibility checks ----------------------------------------------- |
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- is .Bk implemented correctly in modern groff? |
- is .Bk implemented correctly in modern groff? |
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and triggers a line break; found in audio/normalize-mp3(1) |
and triggers a line break; found in audio/normalize-mp3(1) |
loc ** exist * algo ** size * imp ** |
loc ** exist * algo ** size * imp ** |
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- rendering of double quotes in -Tascii is ugly in both groff and mandoc |
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to improve, both would have to be changed |
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Carsten Kunze Fri, 12 Dec 2014 14:27:56 +0100 |
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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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http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20140925064244&pid=1 |
http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20140925064244&pid=1 |
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loc * exist * algo ** size * imp *** |
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- consider whether <var> can be used for Ar Dv Er Ev Fa Va. |
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from bentley@ Wed, 13 Aug 2014 09:17:55 -0600 |
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- generate <img> tags in HTML |
- generate <img> tags in HTML |
idea from florian@ Tue, 7 Apr 2015 00:26:28 +0000 |
idea from florian@ Tue, 7 Apr 2015 00:26:28 +0000 |
may be possible to implement with .Lk img://something.png alt_text |
may be possible to implement with .Lk img://something.png alt_text |
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The same applies to .Bl -column column widths; |
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 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 |
reported again by Franco Fichtner Fri, 27 Sep 2013 21:02:28 +0200 |
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reported again by Bruce Evans Fri, 17 Feb 2017 21:22:44 +0100 via bapt@ |
loc *** exist *** algo *** size ** imp *** |
loc *** exist *** algo *** size ** imp *** |
An easy partial fix would be to just skip the first word if it starts |
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. |
with a dot, including any following white space, when measuring. |
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we want three blank lines, not two as in mandoc. |
we want three blank lines, not two as in mandoc. |
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loc ** exist ** algo ** size * imp ** |
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- Header lines of excessive length: |
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Port OpenBSD man_term.c rev. 1.25 to mdoc_term.c |
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and document it in mdoc(7) and man(7) COMPATIBILITY |
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found while talking to Chris Bennett |
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- Sequences of multiple man(7) paragraphs (.PP, .IP) interspersed |
- Sequences of multiple man(7) paragraphs (.PP, .IP) interspersed |
with .ps and .nf/.fi produce execessive blank lines, see libJudy |
with .ps and .nf/.fi produce execessive blank lines, see libJudy |
and graphics/dcmtk. The parser reorg may help with this. |
and graphics/dcmtk. The parser reorg may help with this. |
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all over mdoc_macro.c and all subtly different. |
all over mdoc_macro.c and all subtly different. |
loc ** exist ** algo ** size ** imp ** |
loc ** exist ** algo ** size ** imp ** |
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- warn about "new sentence, new line" |
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- mandoc_special does not really check the escape sequence, |
- mandoc_special does not really check the escape sequence, |
but just the overall format |
but just the overall format |
loc ** exist ** algo *** size ** imp ** |
loc ** exist ** algo *** size ** imp ** |
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* documentation issues |
* documentation issues |
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- mention hyphenation rules: |
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breaking at letter-letter in text mode (not macro args) |
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proper hyphenation is unimplemented |
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- talk about spacing around delimiters |
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to jmc@, kristaps@ Sat, 23 Apr 2011 17:41:27 +0200 |
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- mark macros as: page structure domain, manual domain, general text domain |
- mark macros as: page structure domain, manual domain, general text domain |
is this useful? |
is this useful? |
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Line 590 Several areas can be cleaned up to make mandoc even fa |
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Line 562 Several areas can be cleaned up to make mandoc even fa |
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- improve hashing mechanism for macros (quite important: performance) |
- improve hashing mechanism for macros (quite important: performance) |
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- improve hashing mechanism for characters (not as important) |
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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 |
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parse, create a read-only version the first time and copy it |
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* structural issues |
* structural issues |
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Line 632 Several areas can be cleaned up to make mandoc even fa |
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Line 598 Several areas can be cleaned up to make mandoc even fa |
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output through libz. |
output through libz. |
- Sandbox (see OpenSSH). |
- Sandbox (see OpenSSH). |
- Enable caching support via HTTP 304 and If-Modified-Since. |
- Enable caching support via HTTP 304 and If-Modified-Since. |
- Allow for cgi.h to be overridden by CGI environment variables. |
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Otherwise, binary distributions will inherit the compile-time |
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behaviour, which is not optimal. |
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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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