=================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/mandoc/TODO,v retrieving revision 1.287 retrieving revision 1.301 diff -u -p -r1.287 -r1.301 --- mandoc/TODO 2019/03/04 11:37:30 1.287 +++ mandoc/TODO 2020/02/15 14:59:21 1.301 @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ ************************************************************************ * Official mandoc TODO. -* $Id: TODO,v 1.287 2019/03/04 11:37:30 schwarze Exp $ +* $Id: TODO,v 1.301 2020/02/15 14:59:21 schwarze Exp $ ************************************************************************ Many issues are annotated for difficulty as follows: @@ -62,8 +62,33 @@ are mere guesses, and some may be wrong. needed for Tcl_NewStringObj(3) via wiz@ Wed, 5 Mar 2014 22:27:43 +0100 loc ** exist *** algo *** size * imp *** +- .als only works for macros in mandoc, not for user-defined strings. + Also, the "val" field in struct roffkv would have to be replaced + with a pointer to a reference-counted wrapper, and an alias + would have to point to the same wrapper as the original. + .als to undefined does nothing; the alias is not created. + .rm'ing the original leaves the alias to point to the old value. + .de .als .de changes both, but + .de .als .rm .de only changes the new value, not the alias. + Found in groffer(1) version 1.19 + Jan Stary 20 Apr 2019 20:16:54 +0200 + loc * exist ** algo ** size ** imp * + +- roff string condition comparisons fail when vars contain quotes: + .ds s ' + .if '\*s'' \&... + hard to fix because of the basic architecture (string replacement + happens before roff(7) syntax parsing) + Found in groffer(1) version 1.19 + Jan Stary 20 Apr 2019 20:16:54 +0200 + loc * exist *** algo *** size ** imp * + --- missing mdoc features ---------------------------------------------- +- .Sh and .Ss should be parsed and partially callable, see groff_mdoc(7) + reed at reedmedia dot net Sat, 21 Dec 2019 17:13:07 -0600 + loc ** exist ** algo ** size ** imp * + - .Bl -column .Xo support is missing ultimate goal: restore .Xr and .Dv to @@ -130,6 +155,10 @@ are mere guesses, and some may be wrong. uqs@ Thu, 2 Jun 2011 11:33:35 +0200 loc * exist ** algo *** size * imp ** +- In mdoc_validate.c, convert "Fl Fl opt" to "Fl \-opt". + Steffen Nurpmeso 27 Jan 2020 17:27:13 +0100 + loc * exist * algo * size * imp ** + --- missing man features ----------------------------------------------- - groff_www(7) .MTO and .URL @@ -196,6 +225,10 @@ are mere guesses, and some may be wrong. --- missing misc features ---------------------------------------------- +- -T man does not handle eqn(7) and tbl(7) + Stephen Gregoratto 16 Feb 2020 01:28:07 +1100 + loc ** exist ** algo ** size *** imp ** + - man -ks 1,8 route; kn@ Jul 13, 2018 orally - italic correction (\/) in PostScript mode @@ -264,6 +297,9 @@ are mere guesses, and some may be wrong. https://github.com/schmonz/ikiwiki/compare/mandoc Amitai Schlair Mon, 19 May 2014 14:05:53 -0400 +- check compatibility with + https://git.sr.ht/~sircmpwn/scdoc + - check features of the Slackware man.conf(5) format Carsten Kunze Wed, 11 Mar 2015 17:57:24 +0100 @@ -350,6 +386,11 @@ are mere guesses, and some may be wrong. --- HTML issues -------------------------------------------------------- +- get rid of the last handful of style= attributes such that + Content-Security-Policy: can be enabled without unsafe-inline + suggested by bentley@ Nov 10, 2019 at 06:02:49AM -0700 + loc * exist * algo * size * imp ** + - .Bf at the beginning of a paragraph inserts a bogus 1ex horizontal space, see for example random(3). Introduced in http://mdocml.bsd.lv/cgi-bin/cvsweb/mdoc_html.c.diff?r1=1.91&r2=1.92 @@ -362,6 +403,11 @@ are mere guesses, and some may be wrong. https://github.com/Debian/debiman/issues/15 loc * exist * algo ** size ** imp ** +- space characters can end up in href= attributes, for example coming + from the first .Xr argument (where they make no sense, but still); + does this affect other characters, other source macros...? + Jackson Pauls 29 Aug 2017 16:56:27 +0100 + - The tables used to render the three-part page headers actually force the width of the to the max-width given for . Not yet sure how to fix that... @@ -446,15 +492,6 @@ are mere guesses, and some may be wrong. * warning issues ************************************************************************ -- When a man(1) command returns no result and there was an -S - argument, check the -S argument against the list of valid - architectures and say "Unknown architecture AAA" rather than - "No entry for NNN in the manual" if there is no match. - Requires moving the lists of valid architectures out of - mdoc_validate.c such that they can be used by main.c. - Discussed with jmc@ 10 Aug 2018 19:20:12 +0100. - loc ** exist * algo * size * imp ** - - warn about duplicate .Sh/.Ss heads gre(4): Rename duplicate sections 20 Apr 2018 15:27:33 +0200 loc * exist * algo * size * imp ** @@ -523,10 +560,6 @@ are mere guesses, and some may be wrong. Found by Aaron M. Ucko in the GNU Hurd via Bdale Garbee, https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=829624 -- We use the input line number at several places to distinguish - same-line from different-line input. That plainly doesn't work - with user-defined macros, leading to random breakage. - - Is it possible to further simplify ENDBODY_SPACE? - Find better ways to prevent endless loops @@ -550,6 +583,15 @@ are mere guesses, and some may be wrong. ************************************************************************ * to improve in the groff_mdoc(7) macros ************************************************************************ + +- delete OS release verification from .Dx, .Fx, .Nx, .Ox etc. + https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=629161 + also Branden Robinson 18 Dec 2019 00:59:52 +1100 + +- Can the distinction between .Vt and .Va be made stricter, + recommending .Vt extern char * Ns Va optarg ; ? + What about the block macro properties of .Vt in the SYNOPSIS? + zeurkous 25 Dec 2019 08:48:36 +0100 - .Cd # arch1, arch2 in section 4 pages: find better way to indicate multiple architectures, maybe: