diff etc/TODO @ 43043:98b7448c1aac

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author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Fri, 01 Feb 2002 04:36:54 +0000
parents 23cdfafe44c0
children 1230529aa3ae
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--- a/etc/TODO	Fri Feb 01 04:35:03 2002 +0000
+++ b/etc/TODO	Fri Feb 01 04:36:54 2002 +0000
@@ -3,8 +3,12 @@
 * Bring back the feature of showing the part of the buffer that is a problem
   for the use of the preferred coding systems.
 
-* Port the conservative stack marking code of Emacs' garbage collector
-  to more systems, so that we can completely get rid of GCPROs.
+* Provide user-friendly ways to list all available font families,
+  display a font as a sample, etc.
+
+* Have a command suggestion help system that recognizes patterns
+  of commands which could be replaced with a simpler common command.
+  It should not make more than one suggestion per 10 minutes.
 
 * Program Enriched mode to read and save in RTF.  [Is there actually a
   decent single definition of RTF?]
@@ -58,23 +62,6 @@
 
 * Implement the design for Unicode-based internal encoding for Mule.
 
-* Document the features of libraries missing from the manual (or
-  ancillary manuals, including the Lisp manual in some cases).  Here's
-  a list which is probably not complete/correct: align, allout, artist,
-  ansi-color, array, battery, calculator, cdl, cmuscheme, completion,
-  delim-col, dirtrack, double, echistory, elide-head, easymenu,
-  expand, flow-ctrl, format [format-alist], generic/generic-x [various
-  modes], kermit, log-edit, ledit [obsolete?], makesum, midnight
-  [other than in Kill Buffer node], mouse-copy [?], mouse-drag,
-  mouse-sel, net-utils, rcompile, snmp-mode [?], soundex [should be
-  interactive?], strokes [start from the web page], talk, thingatpt
-  [interactive functions?], type-break, vcursor, xscheme, zone-mode
-  [?], mlconvert [?], iso-cvt, iso-swed, swedish, feedmail [?], uce,
-  bruce, gametree, meese, page-ext, refbib, refer, scribe, sgml-mode,
-  spell, texinfo, underline, cmacexp, hideif, mantemp [obsolete?],
-  pcomplete, assoc, xml, cvs-status (should be described in PCL-CVS manual);
-  other progmodes, probably in separate manual.
-
 * Get some major packages installed: W3/url (development version needs
   significant work), PSGML, Mule-UCS, Tramp (?).  Check the
   assignments file for other packages which might go in and have been
@@ -150,9 +137,6 @@
 
 * Adapt the gnuserv/gnudoit features for server/emacsclient.
 
-* Remove the special treatment of binary files by DOS and Windows ports.
-  They should use find-file-literally and `no-conversion' instead.
-
 * Investigate using GNU Lightning or similar system for incremental
   compilation of selected bytecode functions to subrs.  Converting CCL
   programs to native code is probably the first thing to try, though.
@@ -168,3 +152,27 @@
 * Use the XIE X extension, if available, for image display.
 
 * Rewrite make-docfile to something sane.
+
+* Port the conservative stack marking code of Emacs' garbage collector
+  to more systems, so that we can completely get rid of GCPROs.
+
+* Maybe document the features of libraries missing from the manual (or
+  ancillary manuals, including the Lisp manual in some cases).
+  This is not worth doing for all of these packages and we need not
+  aim for completeness, but some may be worth documenting.
+
+  Here's a list which is probably not complete/correct: align, allout,
+  artist, ansi-color, array, battery, calculator, cdl, cmuscheme,
+  completion, delim-col, dirtrack, double, echistory, elide-head,
+  easymenu, expand, flow-ctrl, format [format-alist],
+  generic/generic-x [various modes], kermit, log-edit, ledit
+  [obsolete?], makesum, midnight [other than in Kill Buffer node],
+  mouse-copy [?], mouse-drag, mouse-sel, net-utils, rcompile,
+  snmp-mode [?], soundex [should be interactive?], strokes [start from
+  the web page], talk, thingatpt [interactive functions?], type-break,
+  vcursor, xscheme, zone-mode [?], mlconvert [?], iso-cvt, iso-swed,
+  swedish, feedmail [?], uce, bruce, gametree, meese, page-ext,
+  refbib, refer, scribe, sgml-mode, spell, texinfo, underline,
+  cmacexp, hideif, mantemp [obsolete?], pcomplete, assoc, xml,
+  cvs-status (should be described in PCL-CVS manual); other progmodes,
+  probably in separate manual.