=================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/mandoc/TODO,v retrieving revision 1.89 retrieving revision 1.96 diff -u -p -r1.89 -r1.96 --- mandoc/TODO 2011/02/03 10:24:21 1.89 +++ mandoc/TODO 2011/03/23 22:16:03 1.96 @@ -1,36 +1,26 @@ ************************************************************************ * Official mandoc TODO. -* $Id: TODO,v 1.89 2011/02/03 10:24:21 kristaps Exp $ +* $Id: TODO,v 1.96 2011/03/23 22:16:03 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 -- The mdoc(7) parser should handle `\.' as punctuation: - .Ql .if ${VAR} op something \. - should produce - `.if ${VAR} op something'. - not - `.if ${VAR} op something .' - as seen in make(1). - To escape the dot, one would use `\&.'. - - the roff parser doesn't tolerate additional characters between a macro and the \} terminating a conditional block, e.g. .if n \{ .br \} reported by ulrich spoerlein Tue, 19 Oct 2010 20:39:50 +0200 +- \. at the start of the line does *not* prevent interpretation + of the following word as a macro. + Werner LEMBERG on bug-groff@ Tue, 22 Mar 2011 14:21:28 +0100 + http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-groff/2011-03/msg00011.html + ************************************************************************ * formatter bugs ************************************************************************ @@ -118,12 +108,6 @@ --- missing man features ----------------------------------------------- -- bashbug(1) complains "line scope broken" after - .SM - .B something - should either just work or be a warning - reported by naddy@ - - groff an-ext.tmac macros (.UR, .UE) occur in xine(5) reported by brad@ Sat, 15 Jan 2011 15:45:23 -0500 @@ -311,4 +295,8 @@ 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. - + +- Finish cleanup of date handling. + 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