=================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/mandoc/TODO,v retrieving revision 1.89 retrieving revision 1.91 diff -u -p -r1.89 -r1.91 --- mandoc/TODO 2011/02/03 10:24:21 1.89 +++ mandoc/TODO 2011/02/27 14:17:28 1.91 @@ -1,18 +1,12 @@ ************************************************************************ * Official mandoc TODO. -* $Id: TODO,v 1.89 2011/02/03 10:24:21 kristaps Exp $ +* $Id: TODO,v 1.91 2011/02/27 14:17:28 schwarze Exp $ ************************************************************************ ************************************************************************ * parser bugs ************************************************************************ -- It should be noted that in mandoc, the TBL macros are interpreted as - real roff macros (e.g., `. TS' is ok), while the troff preprocessor - only looks for `.TS' (static string). This should be noted in the - COMPATIBILITY section. The same applies for nascent `.EQ' (as it is - now, `.EN' is processed as a static string). - - .TP before .SH is still FATAL in man(7) reported by brad@ Sat, 15 Jan 2011 15:54:54 -0500 @@ -311,4 +305,12 @@ Several areas can be cleaned up to make mandoc even fa - Find better ways to prevent endless loops in roff(7) macro and string expansion. - + +- Clean up date handling. + Store dates as strings, not time numbers. + When the format is not recognized, just use the string from the input. + When the format is recognized, normalize the string to whatever + format is standard at the respective place. + Decide which formats should be recognized where. + Update both mdoc(7) and man(7) documentation. + Triggered by Tim van der Molen Tue, 22 Feb 2011 20:30:45 +0100