=================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/mandoc/TODO,v retrieving revision 1.64 retrieving revision 1.72 diff -u -p -r1.64 -r1.72 --- mandoc/TODO 2010/11/03 12:07:58 1.64 +++ mandoc/TODO 2011/01/03 21:53:46 1.72 @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ ************************************************************************ * Official mandoc TODO. -* $Id: TODO,v 1.64 2010/11/03 12:07:58 schwarze Exp $ +* $Id: TODO,v 1.72 2011/01/03 21:53:46 kristaps Exp $ ************************************************************************ ************************************************************************ @@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ * missing features ************************************************************************ +- pod2man expects `tr' to be implemented for \*(-- to work + - explicit blocks with missing end macro should be implicitely closed at the end of the enclosing block, e.g. .Bl It (El) Sh reminded by stsp@ in net/pptp pptp.8 Fri, 23 Apr 2010 20:32:39 +0200 @@ -52,30 +54,9 @@ and when using the macro, it must expand yet again. - implement basic non-parametric .de to support e.g. sox(1) - .de SP - .if t .sp .5 - .if n .sp - .. - .de EX - .SP - .nf - .ft CW - .. - .de EE - .ft R - .SP - .fi - .. reported by naddy@ Sat, 16 Oct 2010 23:51:57 +0200 + *** sox(1) still doesn't work, tbl(1) errors need investigation -- implement parametric .de to support e.g. - /usr/xenocara/lib/libXxf86vm/manXF86VM.man - .de ZN - .ie t \fB\^\\$1\^\fR\\$2 - .el \fI\^\\$1\^\fP\\$2 - .. - .ZN -lXxf86vm - - 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 @@ -83,8 +64,6 @@ see textproc/mgdiff(1) for nice examples (3) undefined, just output the character -> perhaps WARNING -- port OpenBSD tbl integration bsd.lv, probably cleaning it up - - 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. @@ -114,13 +93,6 @@ (e.g., NetBSD mDNSShared/dns-sd.1) (mdoc_html.c and mdoc_term.c `Nm' handlers can be slightly simplified) -- allow `Qq', `Dq', `Sq', `Aq', `Bq' to have 0 arguments - noted by Alex Kozlov 08/06/10 23:05 - -- Have `Sh', `It', `Ss' and others complain if `Pp' is invoked prior to - close (in the post validation) or prior to open (pre). This noted by - jmc@ a thousand years ago. - - xloadimage(1) wants .ti (temporary indent), rep by naddy@ - bashbug(1) complains "line scope broken" after @@ -129,10 +101,19 @@ should either just work or be a warning reported by naddy@ +- check compatibility with Plan9: + http://swtch.com/usr/local/plan9/tmac/tmac.an + http://swtch.com/plan9port/man/man7/man.html + "Anthony J. Bentley" 28 Dec 2010 21:58:40 -0700 + ************************************************************************ * formatting issues: ugly output ************************************************************************ +- double quotes inside double quotes are escaped by doubling them + implement this in man(7) and mdoc(7) + reminded by millert@ Thu, 09 Dec 2010 17:29:52 -0500 + - perl(1) SYNOPSIS looks bad; reported by deraadt@ 1) man(7) seems to need SYNOPSIS .Nm blocks, too @@ -152,9 +133,9 @@ * formatting issues: gratuitious differences ************************************************************************ -- .%T should be quoted, not underlined, when .%J is also present, - to better distinguish the contents of .%T and .%J, - see for example OpenBSD cat(1) +- .Rv (and probably .Ex) print different text if an `Nm' has been named + or not (run a manual without `Nm blah' to see this). I'm not sure + that this exists in the wild, but it's still an error. - In .Bl -bullet, the groff bullet is "+\b+\bo\bo", the mandoc bullet is just "o\bo". @@ -168,6 +149,8 @@ - A bogus .Pp between two .It must not produce a double blank line, see between -R and -r in OpenBSD rm(1), before "update" in mount(8), or in DIAGNOSTICS in init(8). + Also have `It' complain if `Pp' is invoked at certain times (not + -compact?). - .Bd -literal and .Bd -unfilled are *not* identical. In -literal, tabs are 8 spaces. @@ -213,3 +196,7 @@ Several areas can be cleaned up to make mandoc even fa ************************************************************************ * structural issues ************************************************************************ + +- Find better ways to prevent endless loops + in roff(7) macro and string expansion. +