annotate etc/TODO @ 55643:ed93b07d7123

(_sys_read_ahead): Use w32_pipe_read_delay.
author Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>
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1 -*-outline-*-
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3 If you are ready to start working on any of these TODO items, we
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4 appreciate your help; please write to emacs-devel@gnu.org so we can be
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5 aware that the problem is being addressed, and talk with you how to do
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6 it best. Since Emacs is an FSF-copyrighted package, please be
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7 prepared to sign legal papers to transfer the copyright on your work
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8 to the FSF.
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10 * Small but important fixes needed in existing features:
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12 ** Fix the kill/yank treatment of invisible text. At the moment,
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13 invisible text is placed in the kill-ring, so that the contents of
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14 the ring may not correspond to the text as displayed to the user. It
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15 ought to be possible to omit text which is invisible (due to a
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16 text-property, overlay, or selective display) from the kill-ring.
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18 * Important features:
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20 ** Provide user-friendly ways to list all available font families,
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21 display a font as a sample, etc. [fx is looking at multilingual
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22 font selection for Emacs 22.]
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24 ** Program Enriched mode to read and save in RTF. [Is there actually a
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25 decent single definition of RTF? Maybe see info at
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26 http://latex2rtf.sourceforge.net/.]
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28 ** Implement something better than the current Refill mode. This
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29 probably needs some primitive support.
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31 ** Implement primitive and higher-level functions to allow filling
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32 properly with variable-pitch faces.
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34 ** Implement a smoother vertical scroll facility, one that allows
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35 C-v to scroll through a tall image.
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37 ** Implement other text formatting properties.
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38 *** Footnotes that can appear either in place or at the end of the page.
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39 *** text property that says "don't break line in middle of this".
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40 Don't break the line between two characters that have the
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41 same value of this property.
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42 *** Discretionary hyphens that are not visible when they are at end of line.
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44 ** Make movemail work with IMAP.
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46 ** Internationalize Emacs's messages. [Note that this is of limited
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47 use until the menus can display multilingual text. It also doesn't
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48 address important issues like using the names of symbols essentially
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49 as documentation, e.g. in command names and Custom. -- fx]
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51 ** Make the Lucid menu widget display multilingual text. [This
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54 pixels. Note that the relevant Xlib functions assume a specific
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55 locale; that isn't good enough even if X can render the arbitrary
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56 text, which it often can't as far as I can tell. -- fx] [The gtk
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57 port now displays multilingual text in menus, but only insofar as
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58 Emacs can encode it as utf-8 and gtk can display the result.]
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60 ** Remove the limitation that window and frame widths and heights can
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61 be only full columns/lines.
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63 * Other features we would like:
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64
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65 ** Ability to map a key, including all modified-combinations.
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66 E.g map mouse-4 to wheel-up as well as M-mouse-4 -> M-wheel-up
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67 M-C-mouse-4 -> M-C-wheel-up, H-S-C-M-s-double-mouse-4 ->
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68 H-S-C-M-s-double-wheel-up, ...
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70 ** Beefed-up syntax-tables.
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71 *** recognize multi-character syntactic entities like `begin' and `end'.
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72 *** nested string-delimiters (for Postscript's (foo(bar)baz) strings).
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73 *** support for infix operators (with precedence).
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74 *** support for the $ (paired delimiter) in parse-partial-sexp.
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75 *** support for hook-chars whose effect on the parsing-state is specified
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76 by elisp code. Thus a char could both close a string and open a comment
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77 at the same time and do it in a context-sensitive way.
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78 *** ability to add mode-specific data to the partial-parse-state.
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79
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80 ** Have a command suggestion help system that recognizes patterns
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81 of commands which could be replaced with a simpler common command.
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82 It should not make more than one suggestion per 10 minutes.
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84 ** Add a way to define input methods by computing them (when first used)
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85 from other input methods. Then redefine C-x 8 to use a
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86 user-selected input method, with the default being the union of
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87 latin-1-prefix and latin-1-postfix.
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89 ** Implement a clean way to use different major modes for
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90 different parts of a buffer.
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92 ** Give start-process the ability to direct standard-error
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93 output to a different filter.
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95 ** Make desktop.el save the "frame configuration" of Emacs (in some
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96 useful sense).
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98 ** Give desktop.el a feature to switch between different named
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99 desktops.
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101 ** Replace finder.el with something that generates an Info file
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102 which gives the same information through a menu structure. [Dave
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103 Love started on this.]
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105 ** Implement a variant of uncompress.el or jka-compr.el that works with
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106 GNU Privacy Guard for encryption. [Code exists but isn't assigned.
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107 See the Gnus development sources for assigned code concerning GPG
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108 use with mail, which is probably a good start.]
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110 ** Save undo information in files, and reload it when needed
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111 for undoing.
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113 ** Merge the Emacs regex.c with the Glibc regex.c.
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114 They split off a few years ago through negligence.
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116 ** Change the Windows NT menu code
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117 so that it handles the deep_p argument and avoids
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118 regenerating the whole menu bar menu tree except
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119 when the user tries to use the menubar.
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121 This requires the RIT to forward the WM_INITMENU message to
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122 the main thread, and not return from that message until the main
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123 thread has processed the MENU_BAR_ACTIVATE_EVENT and regenerated
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124 the whole menu bar. In the mean time, it should process other messages.
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126 ** Get some major packages installed: W3 (development version needs
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127 significant work), PSGML. Check the assignments file for other
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128 packages which might go in and have been missed.
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130 ** Make keymaps a first-class Lisp object (this means a rewrite of
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131 keymap.c). What should it do apart from being opaque ?
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132 multiple inheritance ? faster where-is ? no more fix_submap_inheritance ?
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133 what else ?
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135 ** Provide real menus on ttys. The MS-DOS implementation can serve as
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136 an example how to do part of this.
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138 ** Implement popular parts of the rest of the CL functions as compiler
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139 macros in cl-macs.
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141 ** Highlight rectangles (`mouse-track-rectangle-p' in XEmacs). Already in CUA,
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147 not now feasible, given Gnus maintenance decisions. fx looked at
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148 this and can say where some of the problems are.]
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150 ** Eliminate the storm of warnings concerning char/unsigned char
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151 mismatches that we get with proprietary compilers on various systems.
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152 They make it difficult to spot the important warnings.
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156 ** Split out parts of lisp.h and generate Makefile dependencies
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157 automatically.
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159 ** Update the FAQ.
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161 ** Allow auto-compression-mode to use zlib calls if zlib is available.
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162 [It's required for PNG, so may be linked anyhow.]
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164 ** Add a --pristine startup flag which does -q --no-site-file plus
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165 ignoring X resources (Doze equivalents?) and most of the
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166 environment. What should not be ignored needs consideration.
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168 ** Investigate using the language environment (or locale?) to set up
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169 more things, such as the default Ispell dictionary, calendar
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170 holidays, quoting characters?,...
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172 ** Improve the GC (generational, incremental). (We may be able to use
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173 the Boehm collector.) [See the Boehm-GC branch in CVS for work on
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174 this.]
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176 ** Check what hooks would help Emacspeak -- see the defadvising in W3.
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178 ** Add horizontal scroll bars.
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180 ** Provide an optional feature which computes a scroll bar slider's
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181 size and its position from lines instead of characters.
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183 ** Make the Custom themes support do useful things.
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185 ** Investigate using GNU Lightning or similar system for incremental
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186 compilation of selected bytecode functions to subrs. Converting CCL
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189 ** Add support for SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) rendering to
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190 Emacs.
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192 ** Allow unknown image types to be rendered via an external program
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193 converting them to, say, PBM (in the same way as PostScript?).
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195 ** Allow displaying an X window from an external program in a buffer,
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196 e.g. to render graphics from Java applets. [gerd and/or wmperry
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197 thought this was feasible.]
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199 ** Allow images (not just text) in the margin to be mouse-sensitive.
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200 (Requires recursing through display properties). Provide some way
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201 to simulate mouse-clicks on marginal text without a mouse.
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203 ** Implement Lisp functions to determine properly whether a character
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204 is displayable (particularly needed in XFree 4, sigh). Use it to
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205 define useful glyphs that may be displayed as images or unicodes
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206 (with ASCIIfied fallback via latin1-disp). Examples include
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207 box-drawing graphics in Custom buffers, W3 rules and tables, and
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208 tree displays generally, mode-line mail indicator. [See work done
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209 already for Emacs 22 and consult fx.]
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211 ** Do something to make rms happy with fx's dynamic loading, and use it
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212 to implement things like auto-loaded buffer parsers and database
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213 access in cases which need more than Lisp.
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215 ** Extend ps-print to deal with multiple font sizes, images, and extra
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216 encodings.
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218 ** Provide portable undumping using mmap (per gerd design).
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220 ** Use the XIE X extension, if available, for image display.
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222 ** Make monochrome images display using the foreground and background
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223 colors of the applicable faces.
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225 ** Add support for rendering antialiased text, probably using
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226 XRender/Freetype.
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228 ** Port the conservative stack marking code of Emacs' garbage collector
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229 to more systems, so that we can completely get rid of GCPROs.
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231 ** Reorder defcustom's in each package so that the more important
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232 options come first in the Customize buffers. This could be done by
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233 either rearranging the file (since options are shown in the order
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234 they appear in the *.el files), or by adding a few :set-after
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235 attributes.
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237 ** Maybe document the features of libraries missing from the manual (or
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238 ancillary manuals, including the Lisp manual in some cases).
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239 This is not worth doing for all of these packages and we need not
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240 aim for completeness, but some may be worth documenting.
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241
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242 Here's a list which is probably not complete/correct: align, allout,
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243 artist, ansi-color, array, battery, calculator, cdl, cmuscheme,
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244 completion, cua, delim-col, dirtrack, double, echistory, elide-head,
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245 easymenu, expand, flow-ctrl, format [format-alist],
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246 generic/generic-x [various modes], kermit, log-edit, ledit
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247 [obsolete?], makesum, midnight [other than in Kill Buffer node],
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248 mouse-copy [?], mouse-drag, mouse-sel, net-utils, rcompile,
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249 snmp-mode [?], soundex [should be interactive?], strokes [start from
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250 the web page], talk, thingatpt [interactive functions?], type-break,
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251 vcursor, xscheme, zone-mode [?], mlconvert [?], iso-cvt, iso-swed,
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253 refbib, refer, scribe, sgml-mode, spell, texinfo, underline,
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254 cmacexp, hideif, mantemp [obsolete?], pcomplete, assoc, xml,
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255 cvs-status (should be described in PCL-CVS manual); other progmodes,
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256 probably in separate manual.
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258 ** Convert the XPM bitmaps to PPM, replace the PBMs with them and scrap
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259 the XPMs so that the colour versions work generally. (Requires care
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260 with the colour used for the transparent regions.)
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262 ** Convenient access to the `values' variable. It would be nice to have an
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263 interface that would show you the printed reps of the elements of the
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264 list in a menu, let you select one of the values, and put it into some
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265 other variable, without changing the value of `values'.
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269 ** (Controlled by a flag) make open and close syntax match exactly,
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273 `directory-files-and-attributes' where attributes UID or GID are used.
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274 Whenever possible, use value 'string.
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275 When done, change meaning of default value from 'integer to 'string.
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280 * Internal changes
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281
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282 ** Replace gmalloc.c with the modified Doug Lea code from the current
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283 GNU libc so that the special mmapping of buffers can be removed --
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284 that apparently loses under Solaris, at least. [fx has mostly done
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285 this.]
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286
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287 ** Rewrite make-docfile to be clean and maintainable.
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288
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289 ** Add an inferior-comint-minor-mode to capture the common set of operations
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290 offered by major modes that offer an associated inferior
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291 comint-derived mode. I.e. basically make cmuscheme.el generic.
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292 For use by sml-mode, python-mode, tex-mode, scheme-mode, ...
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293
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294 ;;; arch-tag: b0a3e40b-726a-457d-9999-ba848321b036