annotate etc/TODO @ 71416:e198da669233 mh-e-doc-8_0_1

(VERSION, EDITION, UPDATED, UPDATE-MONTH): Update for release 8.0.1. (Preface): Depend on GNU mailutils 1.0 and higher.
author Bill Wohler <wohler@newt.com>
date Wed, 21 Jun 2006 05:17:40 +0000
parents 488106b64437
children 9509b4e1f9b3 a387c138b28e 4094c5298ae1
Ignore whitespace changes - Everywhere: Within whitespace: At end of lines:
rev   line source
71188
d4fb4584a969 Add copyright notice and copying permissions.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 70865
diff changeset
1 Emacs TODO List -*-outline-*-
d4fb4584a969 Add copyright notice and copying permissions.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 70865
diff changeset
2
d4fb4584a969 Add copyright notice and copying permissions.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 70865
diff changeset
3 Copyright (c) 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
d4fb4584a969 Add copyright notice and copying permissions.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 70865
diff changeset
4 Free software Foundation, Inc.
d4fb4584a969 Add copyright notice and copying permissions.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 70865
diff changeset
5 See the end of the file for copying permissions.
33867
de4e8869e7e3 *** empty log message ***
Gerd Moellmann <gerd@gnu.org>
parents: 33827
diff changeset
6
45069
3debb02d0222 Add an introductory note.
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 44914
diff changeset
7 If you are ready to start working on any of these TODO items, we
3debb02d0222 Add an introductory note.
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 44914
diff changeset
8 appreciate your help; please write to emacs-devel@gnu.org so we can be
3debb02d0222 Add an introductory note.
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 44914
diff changeset
9 aware that the problem is being addressed, and talk with you how to do
51647
c9a97d52236b *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 51317
diff changeset
10 it best. Since Emacs is an FSF-copyrighted package, please be
45069
3debb02d0222 Add an introductory note.
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 44914
diff changeset
11 prepared to sign legal papers to transfer the copyright on your work
3debb02d0222 Add an introductory note.
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 44914
diff changeset
12 to the FSF.
3debb02d0222 Add an introductory note.
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 44914
diff changeset
13
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
14 * Small but important fixes needed in existing features:
43946
031571a8e24c *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 43465
diff changeset
15
70865
3364480537d9 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 70722
diff changeset
16 ** In C-x d, the default if you type RET should be the directory name,
3364480537d9 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 70722
diff changeset
17 but if you type M-n you should get the visited file name of the
3364480537d9 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 70722
diff changeset
18 current buffer.
3364480537d9 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 70722
diff changeset
19
70104
58fdcef69c03 Add note about whitespace-cleanup.
Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
parents: 70046
diff changeset
20 ** whitespace-cleanup should work only on the region if the region is active.
58fdcef69c03 Add note about whitespace-cleanup.
Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
parents: 70046
diff changeset
21
70040
96eabbd7b6ba *** empty log message ***
Kim F. Storm <storm@cua.dk>
parents: 69794
diff changeset
22 ** Distribute a bar cursor of width > 1 evenly between the two glyphs
96eabbd7b6ba *** empty log message ***
Kim F. Storm <storm@cua.dk>
parents: 69794
diff changeset
23 on each side of the bar (what to do at the edges?).
96eabbd7b6ba *** empty log message ***
Kim F. Storm <storm@cua.dk>
parents: 69794
diff changeset
24
69794
eaef81fe8393 Add note about vc-checkin and vc-annotate.
Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
parents: 69393
diff changeset
25 ** Make vc-checkin avoid reverting the buffer if has not changed after
eaef81fe8393 Add note about vc-checkin and vc-annotate.
Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
parents: 69393
diff changeset
26 the checkin. Comparing (md5 BUFFER) to (md5 FILE) should be enough.
eaef81fe8393 Add note about vc-checkin and vc-annotate.
Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
parents: 69393
diff changeset
27
68286
e5161cb0ad69 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 67753
diff changeset
28 ** buffer-offer-save should be a permanent local.
e5161cb0ad69 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 67753
diff changeset
29
67174
fef1a2442ef2 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 67149
diff changeset
30 ** revert-buffer should eliminate overlays and the mark.
fef1a2442ef2 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 67149
diff changeset
31
67585
9b67c4d3afae *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 67533
diff changeset
32 ** erase-buffer should perhaps disregard read-only properties of text.
9b67c4d3afae *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 67533
diff changeset
33
63608
93b3f84bbcd1 *** empty log message ***
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
parents: 63599
diff changeset
34 ** Make occur correctly handle matches that span more than one line,
93b3f84bbcd1 *** empty log message ***
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
parents: 63599
diff changeset
35 as well as overlapping matches.
93b3f84bbcd1 *** empty log message ***
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
parents: 63599
diff changeset
36
58814
8cf051896b6b *** empty log message ***
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 58503
diff changeset
37 ** Fix the kill/yank treatment of invisible text. At the moment,
52413
2aa1900aa34c *** empty log message ***
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 52401
diff changeset
38 invisible text is placed in the kill-ring, so that the contents of
63599
aa28403fd4d3 *** empty log message ***
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 63585
diff changeset
39 the ring may not correspond to the text as displayed to the user.
aa28403fd4d3 *** empty log message ***
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 63585
diff changeset
40 It ought to be possible to omit text which is invisible (due to a
52413
2aa1900aa34c *** empty log message ***
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 52401
diff changeset
41 text-property, overlay, or selective display) from the kill-ring.
2aa1900aa34c *** empty log message ***
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 52401
diff changeset
42
59663
acc0771108fb *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 59141
diff changeset
43 ** Change the way define-minor-mode handles autoloading.
acc0771108fb *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 59141
diff changeset
44 It should not generate :require. Or :require in defcustom
acc0771108fb *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 59141
diff changeset
45 should not be recorded in the user's custom-set-variables call.
acc0771108fb *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 59141
diff changeset
46
59894
0d396bc457d8 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 59674
diff changeset
47 ** The buttons at the top of a custom buffer should not omit
0d396bc457d8 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 59674
diff changeset
48 variables whose values are currently hidden.
0d396bc457d8 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 59674
diff changeset
49
61602
71c8a6678c21 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 60796
diff changeset
50 ** Clean up the variables in browse-url. Perhaps use a shell command string to
71c8a6678c21 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 60796
diff changeset
51 specify the browser instead of the mushrooming set of functions.
71c8a6678c21 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 60796
diff changeset
52 See also ESR's proposal for a BROWSER environment variable
71c8a6678c21 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 60796
diff changeset
53 <URL:http://www.catb.org/~esr/BROWSER/browse-url.patch>.
71c8a6678c21 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 60796
diff changeset
54
63726
1d86d5c00a50 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 63608
diff changeset
55 ** Enhance scroll-bar to handle tall line (similar to line-move).
1d86d5c00a50 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 63608
diff changeset
56
1d86d5c00a50 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 63608
diff changeset
57 ** Make occur handle multi-line matches cleanly with context.
1d86d5c00a50 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 63608
diff changeset
58
67585
9b67c4d3afae *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 67533
diff changeset
59 ** In Custom buffers, put the option that turns a mode on or off first,
9b67c4d3afae *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 67533
diff changeset
60 using a heuristic of some kind?
9b67c4d3afae *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 67533
diff changeset
61
9b67c4d3afae *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 67533
diff changeset
62 ** Define recompute-arg and recompute-arg-if for fix_command to use.
9b67c4d3afae *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 67533
diff changeset
63 See rms message of 11 Dec 05.
9b67c4d3afae *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 67533
diff changeset
64
67533
a8ecaed1cf25 Add note about frame-parameter height and make-frame
Jan Djärv <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
parents: 67174
diff changeset
65 ** Height returned by frame-parameter ... and height given to
a8ecaed1cf25 Add note about frame-parameter height and make-frame
Jan Djärv <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
parents: 67174
diff changeset
66 make-frame does not mean the same thing. The former includes menu and
a8ecaed1cf25 Add note about frame-parameter height and make-frame
Jan Djärv <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
parents: 67174
diff changeset
67 tool bar lines, the latter don't. frame-parameter should return height
a8ecaed1cf25 Add note about frame-parameter height and make-frame
Jan Djärv <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
parents: 67174
diff changeset
68 without menu and tool bar lines.
a8ecaed1cf25 Add note about frame-parameter height and make-frame
Jan Djärv <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
parents: 67174
diff changeset
69
67585
9b67c4d3afae *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 67533
diff changeset
70 ** In Emacs Info, examples of using Customize should be clickable
9b67c4d3afae *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 67533
diff changeset
71 and they should create Custom buffers.
9b67c4d3afae *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 67533
diff changeset
72
67679
b9ad87c3838b *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 67610
diff changeset
73 ** The toolbar should show keyboard equivalents in its tooltips.
b9ad87c3838b *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 67610
diff changeset
74
68286
e5161cb0ad69 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 67753
diff changeset
75 ** Modify allout.el to use overlays, like outline.el.
e5161cb0ad69 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 67753
diff changeset
76
68431
230cf40c6928 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 68286
diff changeset
77 ** M-! M-n should fetch the buffer-file-name as the default.
230cf40c6928 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 68286
diff changeset
78
69393
ebf37f0a455f *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 69353
diff changeset
79 ** Redesign the load-history data structure so it can cope better
ebf37f0a455f *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 69353
diff changeset
80 with evaluating definitions of the same function from different files,
ebf37f0a455f *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 69353
diff changeset
81 recording which file the latest definition came from.
70040
96eabbd7b6ba *** empty log message ***
Kim F. Storm <storm@cua.dk>
parents: 69794
diff changeset
82
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
83 * Important features:
43946
031571a8e24c *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 43465
diff changeset
84
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
85 ** Provide user-friendly ways to list all available font families,
67679
b9ad87c3838b *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 67610
diff changeset
86 list fonts, display a font as a sample, etc. [fx is looking at
b9ad87c3838b *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 67610
diff changeset
87 multilingual font selection for the Unicode branch of Emacs.]
43043
98b7448c1aac *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 42516
diff changeset
88
66847
d2eaa58d0a1f *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 66738
diff changeset
89 ** Rewrite the face code to be simpler, clearer and faster.
d2eaa58d0a1f *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 66738
diff changeset
90
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
91 ** Program Enriched mode to read and save in RTF. [Is there actually a
52780
47bf5f5df3c9 *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 52413
diff changeset
92 decent single definition of RTF? Maybe see info at
67610
0cf34d968396 Updates from Dave Love.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 67585
diff changeset
93 http://latex2rtf.sourceforge.net/.] This task seems to be addressed
0cf34d968396 Updates from Dave Love.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 67585
diff changeset
94 by http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/emacs-rtf/, which is still in
0cf34d968396 Updates from Dave Love.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 67585
diff changeset
95 very early stages.
32515
9c151094ef9b Changes from Richard Stallman. More items about Enriched Mode.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 31733
diff changeset
96
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
97 ** Implement something better than the current Refill mode. This
43946
031571a8e24c *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 43465
diff changeset
98 probably needs some primitive support.
031571a8e24c *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 43465
diff changeset
99
65789
342bbdcdefeb Clarify the local variables entry.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 64809
diff changeset
100 ** Add a command to make a "Local Variables" section in the current buffer
63585
ba0246b5a6bb *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 62496
diff changeset
101 and/or add a variable to the list.
ba0246b5a6bb *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 62496
diff changeset
102
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
103 ** Implement primitive and higher-level functions to allow filling
43946
031571a8e24c *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 43465
diff changeset
104 properly with variable-pitch faces.
031571a8e24c *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 43465
diff changeset
105
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
106 ** Implement a smoother vertical scroll facility, one that allows
58814
8cf051896b6b *** empty log message ***
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 58503
diff changeset
107 C-v to scroll through a tall image. The primitive operations
8cf051896b6b *** empty log message ***
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 58503
diff changeset
108 posn-at-point and posn-at-x-y should now make it doable in elisp.
43946
031571a8e24c *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 43465
diff changeset
109
57466
31da9ea9f4ed *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 56968
diff changeset
110 ** Implement intelligent search/replace, going beyond query-replace
31da9ea9f4ed *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 56968
diff changeset
111 (see http://graphics.csail.mit.edu/~rcm/chi04.pdf).
31da9ea9f4ed *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 56968
diff changeset
112
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
113 ** Implement other text formatting properties.
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
114 *** Footnotes that can appear either in place or at the end of the page.
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
115 *** text property that says "don't break line in middle of this".
32515
9c151094ef9b Changes from Richard Stallman. More items about Enriched Mode.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 31733
diff changeset
116 Don't break the line between two characters that have the
9c151094ef9b Changes from Richard Stallman. More items about Enriched Mode.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 31733
diff changeset
117 same value of this property.
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
118 *** Discretionary hyphens that are not visible when they are at end of line.
32515
9c151094ef9b Changes from Richard Stallman. More items about Enriched Mode.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 31733
diff changeset
119
61602
71c8a6678c21 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 60796
diff changeset
120 ** Internationalize Emacs's messages.
71c8a6678c21 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 60796
diff changeset
121
67149
74532eba8fc4 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 67146
diff changeset
122 ** Install mmc@maruska.dyndns.org's no-flicker change.
74532eba8fc4 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 67146
diff changeset
123
63585
ba0246b5a6bb *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 62496
diff changeset
124 ** Add a "current vertical pixel level" value that goes with point,
ba0246b5a6bb *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 62496
diff changeset
125 so that motion commands can also move through tall images.
ba0246b5a6bb *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 62496
diff changeset
126 This value would be to point as window-vscroll is to window-start.
ba0246b5a6bb *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 62496
diff changeset
127
61602
71c8a6678c21 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 60796
diff changeset
128 ** Address internationalization of symbols names essentially
71c8a6678c21 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 60796
diff changeset
129 as documentation, e.g. in command names and Custom.
43990
d6b0a23deaeb *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 43946
diff changeset
130
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
131 ** Make the Lucid menu widget display multilingual text. [This
49605
198eb20e0bbb *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 49600
diff changeset
132 probably needs to be done from actual Emacs buffers, either directly
198eb20e0bbb *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 49600
diff changeset
133 in the menu or by rendering in an unmapped window and copying the
60719
f5e736698a78 Adjust the Lucid-menu item.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 60573
diff changeset
134 pixels. The current code assumes a specific locale; that isn't good
f5e736698a78 Adjust the Lucid-menu item.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 60573
diff changeset
135 enough even if X can render the arbitrary text] [The gtk
51647
c9a97d52236b *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 51317
diff changeset
136 port now displays multilingual text in menus, but only insofar as
c9a97d52236b *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 51317
diff changeset
137 Emacs can encode it as utf-8 and gtk can display the result.]
60719
f5e736698a78 Adjust the Lucid-menu item.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 60573
diff changeset
138 Maybe making Lucid menus work like Gtk's (i.e. just force utf-8) is good
f5e736698a78 Adjust the Lucid-menu item.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 60573
diff changeset
139 enough now that Emacs can encode most chars into utf-8.
43946
031571a8e24c *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 43465
diff changeset
140
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
141 ** Remove the limitation that window and frame widths and heights can
43946
031571a8e24c *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 43465
diff changeset
142 be only full columns/lines.
031571a8e24c *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 43465
diff changeset
143
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
144 * Other features we would like:
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
145
70722
12f370a6caa1 *** empty log message ***
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 70104
diff changeset
146 ** Remove the default toggling behavior of minor modes when called from elisp
12f370a6caa1 *** empty log message ***
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 70104
diff changeset
147 rather than interactively. This a trivial one-liner in easy-mode.el.
68572
1614209f7fe4 *** empty log message ***
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 68551
diff changeset
148 ** Create a category of errors called `user-error' for errors which are
1614209f7fe4 *** empty log message ***
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 68551
diff changeset
149 typically due to pilot errors and should thus be in debug-ignored-errors.
1614209f7fe4 *** empty log message ***
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 68551
diff changeset
150
68551
73bc127375e9 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 68433
diff changeset
151 ** Give Tar mode all the features of Archive mode.
73bc127375e9 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 68433
diff changeset
152
64234
10ca28bf4fc3 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 64191
diff changeset
153 ** Create a category of errors called `process-error'
10ca28bf4fc3 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 64191
diff changeset
154 for some or all errors associated with using subprocesses.
10ca28bf4fc3 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 64191
diff changeset
155
64235
36ba51a2e388 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 64234
diff changeset
156 ** Maybe reinterpret `parse-error' as a category of errors
36ba51a2e388 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 64234
diff changeset
157 and put some other errors under it.
36ba51a2e388 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 64234
diff changeset
158
67146
6f5ac5f6d107 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 66847
diff changeset
159 ** A function to tell you the argument pattern of functions.
67610
0cf34d968396 Updates from Dave Love.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 67585
diff changeset
160 See `function-arity' in http://www.loveshack.ukfsn.org/emacs/fx-misc.el.
67146
6f5ac5f6d107 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 66847
diff changeset
161
6f5ac5f6d107 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 66847
diff changeset
162 ** Make byte-compile warn when a doc string is too wide.
6f5ac5f6d107 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 66847
diff changeset
163
59672
0152df6cc701 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 59663
diff changeset
164 ** A function to check for customizable options that have been
0152df6cc701 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 59663
diff changeset
165 set but not saved, and ask the user whether to save them.
0152df6cc701 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 59663
diff changeset
166 This could go in kill-emacs-query-functions, to remind people
0152df6cc701 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 59663
diff changeset
167 to save their changes. If the user says yes, show them
0152df6cc701 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 59663
diff changeset
168 in a Custom buffer using customize-customized.
0152df6cc701 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 59663
diff changeset
169
60573
76fcfe4d97de *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 60060
diff changeset
170 ** Emacs Lisp mode could put an overlay on the defun for every
76fcfe4d97de *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 60060
diff changeset
171 function that has advice. The overlay could have `after-text' like "
76fcfe4d97de *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 60060
diff changeset
172 [Function has advice]". It might look like
70040
96eabbd7b6ba *** empty log message ***
Kim F. Storm <storm@cua.dk>
parents: 69794
diff changeset
173 (defun foo [Function has advice] (x y)
60573
76fcfe4d97de *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 60060
diff changeset
174 The overlay could also be a button that you could use to view the advice.
76fcfe4d97de *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 60060
diff changeset
175
56722
06ba148c4c86 Add some ange-ftp items.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 56444
diff changeset
176 ** ange-ftp
06ba148c4c86 Add some ange-ftp items.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 56444
diff changeset
177 *** understand sftp
67610
0cf34d968396 Updates from Dave Love.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 67585
diff changeset
178 This is hard to make work because sftp doesn't print status
0cf34d968396 Updates from Dave Love.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 67585
diff changeset
179 messages.
0cf34d968396 Updates from Dave Love.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 67585
diff changeset
180
56722
06ba148c4c86 Add some ange-ftp items.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 56444
diff changeset
181 *** Use MLS for ange-ftp-insert-directory if a list of files is specified.
06ba148c4c86 Add some ange-ftp items.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 56444
diff changeset
182
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
183 ** Ability to map a key, including all modified-combinations.
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
184 E.g map mouse-4 to wheel-up as well as M-mouse-4 -> M-wheel-up
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
185 M-C-mouse-4 -> M-C-wheel-up, H-S-C-M-s-double-mouse-4 ->
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
186 H-S-C-M-s-double-wheel-up, ...
43946
031571a8e24c *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 43465
diff changeset
187
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
188 ** Beefed-up syntax-tables.
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
189 *** recognize multi-character syntactic entities like `begin' and `end'.
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
190 *** nested string-delimiters (for Postscript's (foo(bar)baz) strings).
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
191 *** support for infix operators (with precedence).
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
192 *** support for the $ (paired delimiter) in parse-partial-sexp.
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
193 *** support for hook-chars whose effect on the parsing-state is specified
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
194 by elisp code. Thus a char could both close a string and open a comment
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
195 at the same time and do it in a context-sensitive way.
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
196 *** ability to add mode-specific data to the partial-parse-state.
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
197
57829
95e2d2018daa *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 57466
diff changeset
198 ** Add a way to convert a keyboard macro to equivalent Lisp code.
95e2d2018daa *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 57466
diff changeset
199
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
200 ** Have a command suggestion help system that recognizes patterns
43946
031571a8e24c *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 43465
diff changeset
201 of commands which could be replaced with a simpler common command.
031571a8e24c *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 43465
diff changeset
202 It should not make more than one suggestion per 10 minutes.
32515
9c151094ef9b Changes from Richard Stallman. More items about Enriched Mode.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 31733
diff changeset
203
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
204 ** Add a way to define input methods by computing them (when first used)
45945
9696ee679264 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 45790
diff changeset
205 from other input methods. Then redefine C-x 8 to use a
9696ee679264 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 45790
diff changeset
206 user-selected input method, with the default being the union of
9696ee679264 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 45790
diff changeset
207 latin-1-prefix and latin-1-postfix.
9696ee679264 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 45790
diff changeset
208
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
209 ** Implement a clean way to use different major modes for
56444
a07fa479d4e0 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 56410
diff changeset
210 different parts of a buffer. This could be useful in editing
a07fa479d4e0 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 56410
diff changeset
211 Bison input files, for instance, or other kinds of text
67610
0cf34d968396 Updates from Dave Love.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 67585
diff changeset
212 where one language is embedded in another language. See
0cf34d968396 Updates from Dave Love.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 67585
diff changeset
213 http://www.loveshack.ukfsn.org/emacs/multi-mode.el and also
0cf34d968396 Updates from Dave Love.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 67585
diff changeset
214 mmm-mode, as reference for approaches took by others.
25853
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
215
66448
37519beb2cff *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 65789
diff changeset
216 ** Arrange a way for an input method to return the first character
37519beb2cff *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 65789
diff changeset
217 immediately, then replace it later. So that C-s a with
37519beb2cff *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 65789
diff changeset
218 input method latin-1-postfix would immediately search for an a.
37519beb2cff *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 65789
diff changeset
219
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
220 ** Give start-process the ability to direct standard-error
25853
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
221 output to a different filter.
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
222
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
223 ** Make desktop.el save the "frame configuration" of Emacs (in some
25853
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
224 useful sense).
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
225
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
226 ** Give desktop.el a feature to switch between different named
44914
f728ed5c0d9f *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 43994
diff changeset
227 desktops.
f728ed5c0d9f *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 43994
diff changeset
228
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
229 ** Replace finder.el with something that generates an Info file
32947
d57da738e85d *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 32515
diff changeset
230 which gives the same information through a menu structure. [Dave
d57da738e85d *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 32515
diff changeset
231 Love started on this.]
25853
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
232
64191
f7b96b7c946d *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 63726
diff changeset
233 ** Add a cpio mode, more or less like tar mode.
f7b96b7c946d *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 63726
diff changeset
234
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
235 ** Implement a variant of uncompress.el or jka-compr.el that works with
51317
85280cb01eba *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 50587
diff changeset
236 GNU Privacy Guard for encryption. [Code exists but isn't assigned.
85280cb01eba *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 50587
diff changeset
237 See the Gnus development sources for assigned code concerning GPG
67610
0cf34d968396 Updates from Dave Love.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 67585
diff changeset
238 use with mail, which is probably a good start.] See also
0cf34d968396 Updates from Dave Love.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 67585
diff changeset
239 http://www.loveshack.ukfsn.org/emacs/auto-crypt.tgz.
25853
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
240
56444
a07fa479d4e0 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 56410
diff changeset
241 ** Save undo information in special temporary files, and reload it
a07fa479d4e0 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 56410
diff changeset
242 when needed for undoing. This could extend undo capacity.
25853
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
243
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
244 ** Change the Windows NT menu code
25853
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
245 so that it handles the deep_p argument and avoids
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
246 regenerating the whole menu bar menu tree except
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
247 when the user tries to use the menubar.
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
248
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
249 This requires the RIT to forward the WM_INITMENU message to
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
250 the main thread, and not return from that message until the main
45790
dc6ce0d4a650 Rename menu_bar_activate_event to MENU_BAR_ACTIVATE_EVENT.
Pavel Janík <Pavel@Janik.cz>
parents: 45201
diff changeset
251 thread has processed the MENU_BAR_ACTIVATE_EVENT and regenerated
25853
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
252 the whole menu bar. In the mean time, it should process other messages.
27949
e06c6af9d981 *** empty log message ***
Gerd Moellmann <gerd@gnu.org>
parents: 25853
diff changeset
253
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
254 ** Get some major packages installed: W3 (development version needs
51317
85280cb01eba *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 50587
diff changeset
255 significant work), PSGML. Check the assignments file for other
48064
dafe1c2349ff *** empty log message ***
Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
parents: 45945
diff changeset
256 packages which might go in and have been missed.
31733
0b55d2534070 *** empty log message ***
Gerd Moellmann <gerd@gnu.org>
parents: 31467
diff changeset
257
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
258 ** Make keymaps a first-class Lisp object (this means a rewrite of
33362
8dc4461c59e0 *** empty log message ***
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 33253
diff changeset
259 keymap.c). What should it do apart from being opaque ?
8dc4461c59e0 *** empty log message ***
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 33253
diff changeset
260 multiple inheritance ? faster where-is ? no more fix_submap_inheritance ?
8dc4461c59e0 *** empty log message ***
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 33253
diff changeset
261 what else ?
32947
d57da738e85d *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 32515
diff changeset
262
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
263 ** Provide real menus on ttys. The MS-DOS implementation can serve as
32947
d57da738e85d *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 32515
diff changeset
264 an example how to do part of this.
d57da738e85d *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 32515
diff changeset
265
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
266 ** Implement popular parts of the rest of the CL functions as compiler
32947
d57da738e85d *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 32515
diff changeset
267 macros in cl-macs.
d57da738e85d *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 32515
diff changeset
268
58503
dc83ecc1ac97 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 57829
diff changeset
269 ** Make compiler warnings about functions that might be undefined at run time
dc83ecc1ac97 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 57829
diff changeset
270 smarter, so that they know which files are required by the file being
dc83ecc1ac97 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 57829
diff changeset
271 compiled and don't warn about functions defined in them.
dc83ecc1ac97 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 57829
diff changeset
272
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
273 ** Highlight rectangles (`mouse-track-rectangle-p' in XEmacs). Already in CUA,
48064
dafe1c2349ff *** empty log message ***
Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
parents: 45945
diff changeset
274 but it's a valuable feature worth making more general.
32947
d57da738e85d *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 32515
diff changeset
275
70040
96eabbd7b6ba *** empty log message ***
Kim F. Storm <storm@cua.dk>
parents: 69794
diff changeset
276 ** Support simultaneous tty and X frames. [See the multi-tty branch of Emacs
67718
66dff7fa71b9 Add note on the multi-tty branch.
Károly Lőrentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 67679
diff changeset
277 at http://lorentey.hu/project/emacs.]
32947
d57da738e85d *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 32515
diff changeset
278
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
279 ** Provide MIME support for Rmail using the Gnus MIME library. [Maybe
49605
198eb20e0bbb *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 49600
diff changeset
280 not now feasible, given Gnus maintenance decisions. fx looked at
198eb20e0bbb *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 49600
diff changeset
281 this and can say where some of the problems are.]
32947
d57da738e85d *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 32515
diff changeset
282
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
283 ** Eliminate the storm of warnings concerning char/unsigned char
67610
0cf34d968396 Updates from Dave Love.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 67585
diff changeset
284 mismatches that we get with GCC 4.x and proprietary compilers on
0cf34d968396 Updates from Dave Love.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 67585
diff changeset
285 various systems. They make it difficult to spot the important
0cf34d968396 Updates from Dave Love.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 67585
diff changeset
286 warnings.
32947
d57da738e85d *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 32515
diff changeset
287
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
288 ** Fix anything necessary to use `long long' EMACS_INTs with GCC.
33076
a766e7a46d67 *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 32947
diff changeset
289
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
290 ** Split out parts of lisp.h and generate Makefile dependencies
33076
a766e7a46d67 *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 32947
diff changeset
291 automatically.
a766e7a46d67 *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 32947
diff changeset
292
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
293 ** Update the FAQ.
33076
a766e7a46d67 *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 32947
diff changeset
294
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
295 ** Allow auto-compression-mode to use zlib calls if zlib is available.
33253
3d7bff27ec2d *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 33076
diff changeset
296 [It's required for PNG, so may be linked anyhow.]
33471
777242c79937 *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 33362
diff changeset
297
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
298 ** Add a --pristine startup flag which does -q --no-site-file plus
33471
777242c79937 *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 33362
diff changeset
299 ignoring X resources (Doze equivalents?) and most of the
777242c79937 *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 33362
diff changeset
300 environment. What should not be ignored needs consideration.
777242c79937 *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 33362
diff changeset
301
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
302 ** Improve the GC (generational, incremental). (We may be able to use
51647
c9a97d52236b *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 51317
diff changeset
303 the Boehm collector.) [See the Boehm-GC branch in CVS for work on
c9a97d52236b *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 51317
diff changeset
304 this.]
33867
de4e8869e7e3 *** empty log message ***
Gerd Moellmann <gerd@gnu.org>
parents: 33827
diff changeset
305
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
306 ** Check what hooks would help Emacspeak -- see the defadvising in W3.
34333
47ad90ebbc55 *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 34029
diff changeset
307
71397
488106b64437 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 71188
diff changeset
308 ** Add definitions for symbol properties, for documentation purposes.
488106b64437 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 71188
diff changeset
309
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
310 ** Add horizontal scroll bars.
35157
60037f41e0a8 *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 34749
diff changeset
311
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
312 ** Provide an optional feature which computes a scroll bar slider's
43465
40fd2b1ad5bf *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 43345
diff changeset
313 size and its position from lines instead of characters.
40fd2b1ad5bf *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 43345
diff changeset
314
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
315 ** Add support for SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) rendering to
38543
0f1f45424aef *** empty log message ***
Gerd Moellmann <gerd@gnu.org>
parents: 37923
diff changeset
316 Emacs.
39373
f706cd16b765 Add XIE.
Gerd Moellmann <gerd@gnu.org>
parents: 38543
diff changeset
317
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
318 ** Allow unknown image types to be rendered via an external program
48072
7b2b53ef44d7 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 48064
diff changeset
319 converting them to, say, PBM (in the same way as PostScript?).
7b2b53ef44d7 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 48064
diff changeset
320
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
321 ** Allow displaying an X window from an external program in a buffer,
48072
7b2b53ef44d7 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 48064
diff changeset
322 e.g. to render graphics from Java applets. [gerd and/or wmperry
7b2b53ef44d7 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 48064
diff changeset
323 thought this was feasible.]
7b2b53ef44d7 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 48064
diff changeset
324
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
325 ** Allow images (not just text) in the margin to be mouse-sensitive.
48072
7b2b53ef44d7 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 48064
diff changeset
326 (Requires recursing through display properties). Provide some way
7b2b53ef44d7 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 48064
diff changeset
327 to simulate mouse-clicks on marginal text without a mouse.
7b2b53ef44d7 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 48064
diff changeset
328
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
329 ** Implement Lisp functions to determine properly whether a character
48072
7b2b53ef44d7 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 48064
diff changeset
330 is displayable (particularly needed in XFree 4, sigh). Use it to
7b2b53ef44d7 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 48064
diff changeset
331 define useful glyphs that may be displayed as images or unicodes
7b2b53ef44d7 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 48064
diff changeset
332 (with ASCIIfied fallback via latin1-disp). Examples include
7b2b53ef44d7 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 48064
diff changeset
333 box-drawing graphics in Custom buffers, W3 rules and tables, and
7b2b53ef44d7 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 48064
diff changeset
334 tree displays generally, mode-line mail indicator. [See work done
7b2b53ef44d7 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 48064
diff changeset
335 already for Emacs 22 and consult fx.]
7b2b53ef44d7 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 48064
diff changeset
336
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
337 ** Do something to make rms happy with fx's dynamic loading, and use it
48072
7b2b53ef44d7 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 48064
diff changeset
338 to implement things like auto-loaded buffer parsers and database
7b2b53ef44d7 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 48064
diff changeset
339 access in cases which need more than Lisp.
7b2b53ef44d7 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 48064
diff changeset
340
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
341 ** Extend ps-print to deal with multiple font sizes, images, and extra
48072
7b2b53ef44d7 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 48064
diff changeset
342 encodings.
7b2b53ef44d7 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 48064
diff changeset
343
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
344 ** Provide portable undumping using mmap (per gerd design).
48072
7b2b53ef44d7 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 48064
diff changeset
345
64809
b3d25b6347f2 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 64235
diff changeset
346 ** Make byte-compile avoid binding an expanded defsubst's args
b3d25b6347f2 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 64235
diff changeset
347 when the body only calls primitives.
b3d25b6347f2 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 64235
diff changeset
348
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
349 ** Use the XIE X extension, if available, for image display.
48072
7b2b53ef44d7 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 48064
diff changeset
350
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
351 ** Make monochrome images display using the foreground and background
50587
f711c86ea5c9 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 49605
diff changeset
352 colors of the applicable faces.
f711c86ea5c9 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 49605
diff changeset
353
62222
bedd8e5433cd *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 61602
diff changeset
354 ** Face remapping.
bedd8e5433cd *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 61602
diff changeset
355
66738
2ed5507a3be3 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 66448
diff changeset
356 ** Optionally make the cursor a little thinner at the end of a line
2ed5507a3be3 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 66448
diff changeset
357 or the end of the buffer.
2ed5507a3be3 *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 66448
diff changeset
358
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
359 ** Add support for rendering antialiased text, probably using
45158
12ad8fb59263 *** empty log message ***
Colin Walters <walters@gnu.org>
parents: 45156
diff changeset
360 XRender/Freetype.
45081
83757531e45f *** empty log message ***
Colin Walters <walters@gnu.org>
parents: 45069
diff changeset
361
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
362 ** Port the conservative stack marking code of Emacs' garbage collector
67610
0cf34d968396 Updates from Dave Love.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 67585
diff changeset
363 to more systems, so that we can completely get rid of GCPROs. Note
0cf34d968396 Updates from Dave Love.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 67585
diff changeset
364 that Boehm garbage collector provides this.
43043
98b7448c1aac *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 42516
diff changeset
365
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
366 ** Reorder defcustom's in each package so that the more important
45156
1557405e3933 Add an item about reordering defcustom's.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 45081
diff changeset
367 options come first in the Customize buffers. This could be done by
1557405e3933 Add an item about reordering defcustom's.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 45081
diff changeset
368 either rearranging the file (since options are shown in the order
1557405e3933 Add an item about reordering defcustom's.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 45081
diff changeset
369 they appear in the *.el files), or by adding a few :set-after
1557405e3933 Add an item about reordering defcustom's.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 45081
diff changeset
370 attributes.
1557405e3933 Add an item about reordering defcustom's.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 45081
diff changeset
371
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
372 ** Maybe document the features of libraries missing from the manual (or
43043
98b7448c1aac *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 42516
diff changeset
373 ancillary manuals, including the Lisp manual in some cases).
98b7448c1aac *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 42516
diff changeset
374 This is not worth doing for all of these packages and we need not
98b7448c1aac *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 42516
diff changeset
375 aim for completeness, but some may be worth documenting.
98b7448c1aac *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 42516
diff changeset
376
98b7448c1aac *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 42516
diff changeset
377 Here's a list which is probably not complete/correct: align, allout,
98b7448c1aac *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 42516
diff changeset
378 artist, ansi-color, array, battery, calculator, cdl, cmuscheme,
45163
Kim F. Storm <storm@cua.dk>
parents: 45158
diff changeset
379 completion, cua, delim-col, dirtrack, double, echistory, elide-head,
43043
98b7448c1aac *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 42516
diff changeset
380 easymenu, expand, flow-ctrl, format [format-alist],
98b7448c1aac *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 42516
diff changeset
381 generic/generic-x [various modes], kermit, log-edit, ledit
98b7448c1aac *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 42516
diff changeset
382 [obsolete?], makesum, midnight [other than in Kill Buffer node],
98b7448c1aac *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 42516
diff changeset
383 mouse-copy [?], mouse-drag, mouse-sel, net-utils, rcompile,
98b7448c1aac *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 42516
diff changeset
384 snmp-mode [?], soundex [should be interactive?], strokes [start from
98b7448c1aac *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 42516
diff changeset
385 the web page], talk, thingatpt [interactive functions?], type-break,
98b7448c1aac *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 42516
diff changeset
386 vcursor, xscheme, zone-mode [?], mlconvert [?], iso-cvt, iso-swed,
98b7448c1aac *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 42516
diff changeset
387 swedish, feedmail [?], uce, bruce, gametree, meese, page-ext,
98b7448c1aac *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 42516
diff changeset
388 refbib, refer, scribe, sgml-mode, spell, texinfo, underline,
98b7448c1aac *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 42516
diff changeset
389 cmacexp, hideif, mantemp [obsolete?], pcomplete, assoc, xml,
98b7448c1aac *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 42516
diff changeset
390 cvs-status (should be described in PCL-CVS manual); other progmodes,
98b7448c1aac *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 42516
diff changeset
391 probably in separate manual.
48177
3a459d1aa72c *** empty log message ***
Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
parents: 48154
diff changeset
392
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
393 ** Convert the XPM bitmaps to PPM, replace the PBMs with them and scrap
49605
198eb20e0bbb *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 49600
diff changeset
394 the XPMs so that the colour versions work generally. (Requires care
198eb20e0bbb *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 49600
diff changeset
395 with the colour used for the transparent regions.)
198eb20e0bbb *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 49600
diff changeset
396
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
397 ** Convenient access to the `values' variable. It would be nice to have an
48177
3a459d1aa72c *** empty log message ***
Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
parents: 48154
diff changeset
398 interface that would show you the printed reps of the elements of the
3a459d1aa72c *** empty log message ***
Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
parents: 48154
diff changeset
399 list in a menu, let you select one of the values, and put it into some
3a459d1aa72c *** empty log message ***
Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
parents: 48154
diff changeset
400 other variable, without changing the value of `values'.
49605
198eb20e0bbb *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 49600
diff changeset
401
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
402 ** (Controlled by a flag) make open and close syntax match exactly,
52780
47bf5f5df3c9 *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 52413
diff changeset
403 i.e. `(' doesn't match `]'.
47bf5f5df3c9 *** empty log message ***
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 52413
diff changeset
404
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
405 ** Specify parameter ID-FORMAT in all calls to `file-attributes' and
53107
422a00e3d747 Add plans for change of file attributes UID and GID from integer to string.
Lars Hansen <larsh@soem.dk>
parents: 52780
diff changeset
406 `directory-files-and-attributes' where attributes UID or GID are used.
422a00e3d747 Add plans for change of file attributes UID and GID from integer to string.
Lars Hansen <larsh@soem.dk>
parents: 52780
diff changeset
407 Whenever possible, use value 'string.
422a00e3d747 Add plans for change of file attributes UID and GID from integer to string.
Lars Hansen <larsh@soem.dk>
parents: 52780
diff changeset
408 When done, change meaning of default value from 'integer to 'string.
422a00e3d747 Add plans for change of file attributes UID and GID from integer to string.
Lars Hansen <larsh@soem.dk>
parents: 52780
diff changeset
409 If value 'integer is used nowhere, remove the parameter ID-FORMAT from
422a00e3d747 Add plans for change of file attributes UID and GID from integer to string.
Lars Hansen <larsh@soem.dk>
parents: 52780
diff changeset
410 the definition of `file-attributes' and `directory-files-and-attributes'
422a00e3d747 Add plans for change of file attributes UID and GID from integer to string.
Lars Hansen <larsh@soem.dk>
parents: 52780
diff changeset
411 and from the calls.
422a00e3d747 Add plans for change of file attributes UID and GID from integer to string.
Lars Hansen <larsh@soem.dk>
parents: 52780
diff changeset
412
56410
dff1ba85e98c *** empty log message ***
Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
parents: 56347
diff changeset
413 ** Make language-info-alist customizable. Currently a user can customize
dff1ba85e98c *** empty log message ***
Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
parents: 56347
diff changeset
414 only the variable `current-language-environment'.
dff1ba85e98c *** empty log message ***
Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
parents: 56347
diff changeset
415
dff1ba85e98c *** empty log message ***
Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
parents: 56347
diff changeset
416 ** Improve language environment handling so that Emacs can fit
dff1ba85e98c *** empty log message ***
Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
parents: 56347
diff changeset
417 better to a users locale. Currently Emacs uses utf-8 language
dff1ba85e98c *** empty log message ***
Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
parents: 56347
diff changeset
418 environment for all utf-8 locales, thus a user in ja_JP.UTF-8 locale
dff1ba85e98c *** empty log message ***
Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
parents: 56347
diff changeset
419 are also put in utf-8 lang. env. In such a case, it is
dff1ba85e98c *** empty log message ***
Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
parents: 56347
diff changeset
420 better to use Japanese lang. env. but prefer utf-8 coding system.
56347
8aa767f7d605 *** empty log message ***
Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
parents: 56077
diff changeset
421
67679
b9ad87c3838b *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 67610
diff changeset
422 ** Enhance locale handling: handle language, territory and charset
b9ad87c3838b *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 67610
diff changeset
423 orthogonally and de-emphasize language environments. Use the locale
b9ad87c3838b *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 67610
diff changeset
424 to set up more things, such as fontsets, the default Ispell
b9ad87c3838b *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 67610
diff changeset
425 dictionary, diary format, calendar holidays and display, quoting
b9ad87c3838b *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 67610
diff changeset
426 characters and phrase boundaries, sentence endings, collation for
b9ad87c3838b *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 67610
diff changeset
427 sorting (at least for unicodes), HTTP Accept-language, patterns for
b9ad87c3838b *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 67610
diff changeset
428 directory listings and compilation messages, yes-or-no replies,
b9ad87c3838b *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 67610
diff changeset
429 common menu items when the toolkit supports it ... `locale-info'
b9ad87c3838b *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 67610
diff changeset
430 needs extending for LC_COLLATE &c. [fx started on this.]
b9ad87c3838b *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 67610
diff changeset
431
56347
8aa767f7d605 *** empty log message ***
Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
parents: 56077
diff changeset
432 ** Eliminate the current restriction on header printing by ps-print.
8aa767f7d605 *** empty log message ***
Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
parents: 56077
diff changeset
433 Currently, a header can contain only single 1-byte charset in
8aa767f7d605 *** empty log message ***
Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
parents: 56077
diff changeset
434 addition to ASCII.
8aa767f7d605 *** empty log message ***
Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
parents: 56077
diff changeset
435
8aa767f7d605 *** empty log message ***
Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
parents: 56077
diff changeset
436 ** In ps-print, provide an user friendly interface to specify fonts.
8aa767f7d605 *** empty log message ***
Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
parents: 56077
diff changeset
437
8aa767f7d605 *** empty log message ***
Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
parents: 56077
diff changeset
438 ** OpenType font support for various complex scripts (e.g. Devanagari).
8aa767f7d605 *** empty log message ***
Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
parents: 56077
diff changeset
439 As X protocal doesn't provide a way to access OpenType Layout Tables
8aa767f7d605 *** empty log message ***
Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
parents: 56077
diff changeset
440 in a OpenType font of a server side, we need a way to utilize local
8aa767f7d605 *** empty log message ***
Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
parents: 56077
diff changeset
441 fonts (perhaps by directly using the Freetype library or indirectly
8aa767f7d605 *** empty log message ***
Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
parents: 56077
diff changeset
442 via Xft library).
8aa767f7d605 *** empty log message ***
Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
parents: 56077
diff changeset
443
8aa767f7d605 *** empty log message ***
Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
parents: 56077
diff changeset
444 ** Enhance word boundary detection for such a script that doesn't use
8aa767f7d605 *** empty log message ***
Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
parents: 56077
diff changeset
445 space at word boundary (e.g. Thai).
8aa767f7d605 *** empty log message ***
Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
parents: 56077
diff changeset
446
56410
dff1ba85e98c *** empty log message ***
Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
parents: 56347
diff changeset
447 ** Implement interface programs with major Japanese conversion server
dff1ba85e98c *** empty log message ***
Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
parents: 56347
diff changeset
448 in lib-src so that they can be used from the input method
dff1ba85e98c *** empty log message ***
Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
parents: 56347
diff changeset
449 "japanese". Currently, most Japanese users are using external
dff1ba85e98c *** empty log message ***
Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
parents: 56347
diff changeset
450 packages (e.g. tamago, anthy) or an input method via XIM.
56347
8aa767f7d605 *** empty log message ***
Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
parents: 56077
diff changeset
451
68572
1614209f7fe4 *** empty log message ***
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 68551
diff changeset
452 ** Let LEIM handle the Mode_switch key like XIM does (i.e. a toggle like C-\
1614209f7fe4 *** empty log message ***
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 68551
diff changeset
453 but which can also be used as a modifier).
1614209f7fe4 *** empty log message ***
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 68551
diff changeset
454
59674
e2f427a8609c Add entry for toolbar on ttys.
Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
parents: 59672
diff changeset
455 ** Provide the toolbar on ttys. This could map a bit like tmm-menubar
e2f427a8609c Add entry for toolbar on ttys.
Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
parents: 59672
diff changeset
456 for the menubar and buttons could look a bit like those used by customize.
e2f427a8609c Add entry for toolbar on ttys.
Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
parents: 59672
diff changeset
457
67753
34a28bb460ab *** empty log message ***
Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
parents: 67718
diff changeset
458 ** Improve Help buffers: Change the face of previously visited links (like
34a28bb460ab *** empty log message ***
Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
parents: 67718
diff changeset
459 Info, but also with regard to namespace), add a forward button to make the
34a28bb460ab *** empty log message ***
Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
parents: 67718
diff changeset
460 Help buffer more browser like and gives the value of lisp expressions
34a28bb460ab *** empty log message ***
Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
parents: 67718
diff changeset
461 e.g auto-mode-alist, the right face. [nickrob@snap.net.nz has a patch
34a28bb460ab *** empty log message ***
Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
parents: 67718
diff changeset
462 for this for inclusion after 22.1].
34a28bb460ab *** empty log message ***
Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
parents: 67718
diff changeset
463
69353
aba2814a3824 *** empty log message ***
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 68572
diff changeset
464 ** Possibly make `list-holidays' eval items in the calendar-holidays variable.
aba2814a3824 *** empty log message ***
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 68572
diff changeset
465 See thread
aba2814a3824 *** empty log message ***
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 68572
diff changeset
466 <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2006-02/msg01034.html>.
aba2814a3824 *** empty log message ***
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 68572
diff changeset
467 [rgm@gnu.org will look at this after 22.1]
aba2814a3824 *** empty log message ***
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 68572
diff changeset
468
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
469 * Internal changes
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
470
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
471 ** Replace gmalloc.c with the modified Doug Lea code from the current
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
472 GNU libc so that the special mmapping of buffers can be removed --
69353
aba2814a3824 *** empty log message ***
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 68572
diff changeset
473 that apparently loses under Solaris, at least. [fx has mostly done
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
474 this.]
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
475
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
476 ** Rewrite make-docfile to be clean and maintainable.
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
477
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
478 ** Add an inferior-comint-minor-mode to capture the common set of operations
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
479 offered by major modes that offer an associated inferior
58814
8cf051896b6b *** empty log message ***
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 58503
diff changeset
480 comint-derived mode. I.e. basically make cmuscheme.el/inf-lisp.el generic.
8cf051896b6b *** empty log message ***
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 58503
diff changeset
481 For use by sml-mode, python-mode, tex-mode, scheme-mode, lisp-mode,
8cf051896b6b *** empty log message ***
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 58503
diff changeset
482 haskell-mode, tuareg-mode, ...
55090
5aea43a3dacd Use outline mode. Remove compile.el entry (done).
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 54719
diff changeset
483
68433
9855f34ed7fb * TODO: Make SYNC_INPUT the default.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 68431
diff changeset
484 ** Make SYNC_INPUT the default.
9855f34ed7fb * TODO: Make SYNC_INPUT the default.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 68431
diff changeset
485 All loops using immediate_quit need to be checked to ensure that
9855f34ed7fb * TODO: Make SYNC_INPUT the default.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 68431
diff changeset
486 C-g can interrupt them, in case of an infinite loop. Once we
9855f34ed7fb * TODO: Make SYNC_INPUT the default.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 68431
diff changeset
487 switch to using SYNC_INPUT, we can remove the BLOCK_INPUTs in the
9855f34ed7fb * TODO: Make SYNC_INPUT the default.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 68431
diff changeset
488 allocation functions (allocate_string etc.) without worrying about
9855f34ed7fb * TODO: Make SYNC_INPUT the default.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 68431
diff changeset
489 data munging.
9855f34ed7fb * TODO: Make SYNC_INPUT the default.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 68431
diff changeset
490
63599
aa28403fd4d3 *** empty log message ***
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 63585
diff changeset
491 * Other known bugs:
aa28403fd4d3 *** empty log message ***
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 63585
diff changeset
492
aa28403fd4d3 *** empty log message ***
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 63585
diff changeset
493 ** a two-char comment-starter whose two chars are symbol constituents will
aa28403fd4d3 *** empty log message ***
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 63585
diff changeset
494 not be noticed if it appears within a word.
aa28403fd4d3 *** empty log message ***
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 63585
diff changeset
495
63585
ba0246b5a6bb *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 62496
diff changeset
496 ** Fix unexelf.c to handle the .data.rel and .data.rel.local
ba0246b5a6bb *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 62496
diff changeset
497 sections made by GCC 3.4 on IRIX.
ba0246b5a6bb *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 62496
diff changeset
498
71188
d4fb4584a969 Add copyright notice and copying permissions.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 70865
diff changeset
499 COPYING PERMISSIONS:
d4fb4584a969 Add copyright notice and copying permissions.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 70865
diff changeset
500
d4fb4584a969 Add copyright notice and copying permissions.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 70865
diff changeset
501 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
d4fb4584a969 Add copyright notice and copying permissions.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 70865
diff changeset
502 a copy of this file, to deal in the file without restriction, including
d4fb4584a969 Add copyright notice and copying permissions.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 70865
diff changeset
503 without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,
d4fb4584a969 Add copyright notice and copying permissions.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 70865
diff changeset
504 distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the file, and to
d4fb4584a969 Add copyright notice and copying permissions.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 70865
diff changeset
505 permit persons to whom the file is furnished to do so, subject to
d4fb4584a969 Add copyright notice and copying permissions.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 70865
diff changeset
506 the following condition:
d4fb4584a969 Add copyright notice and copying permissions.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 70865
diff changeset
507
d4fb4584a969 Add copyright notice and copying permissions.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 70865
diff changeset
508 The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
d4fb4584a969 Add copyright notice and copying permissions.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 70865
diff changeset
509 included in all copies or substantial portions of the file.
d4fb4584a969 Add copyright notice and copying permissions.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 70865
diff changeset
510
52401
695cf19ef79e Add arch taglines
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents: 51647
diff changeset
511 ;;; arch-tag: b0a3e40b-726a-457d-9999-ba848321b036