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@@ -0,0 +1,119 @@ +- command bits and pieces: + * allow multiple targets: fnmatch for -t/-c, for example detach all + clients with -t* + * add -c for new-session like new-window + * ' and " should be parsed the same (eg "\e" vs '\e') in config + and command prompt + * last-pane across sessions + * resize-pane -p to match split-window -p + * flag to wait-for to have a timeout and/or to stop waiting when the + client gets a signal + +- make command sequences more usable + * don't require space after ; + * options for error handling: && and ||? + +- options bits and pieces: + * way to set socket path from config file + +- format improvements: + * option to quote format (#{q:session_name}) + * some way to pad # stuff with spaces + * formats to show if a window is linked into multiple sessions, into + multiple attached sessions, and is the active window in multiple + attached sessions? + * comparison operators like < and > (for #{version}?) + * %else statement in config file + +- improve monitor-*: + * straighten out rules for multiple clients + * think about what happens across sessions + * monitor changes within a region + * perhaps monitor /all/ panes in the window not just one + +- improve mouse support: + * bind commands to mouse in different areas? + * commands executed when clicking on a pattern (URL) + +- warts on current naming: + * display-time but message-fg/bg/attr + * list-* vs show-* + +- copy/paste improvements: + * paste w/o trailing whitespace + * command to toggle selection not to move it in copy-mode + * regex searching + * searching in copy mode should unwrap lines, so if you search for "foobar" + then it should be found even if it is now "foo\nbar" (if the WRAP flag + is set on the line) + * capture-pane option to preserve spaces but not join lines + * improve word and line selection in copy mode (for example when + dragging it should select by word. compare how xterm works. GitHub + issue 682) + +- layout stuff + * way to tag a layout as a number/name + * maybe keep last layout + size around and if size reverts just put it + back + * revamp layouts: they are too complicated, should be more closely + integrated, should support hints, layout sets should just be a + special case of custom layouts, and we should support panes that are + not attached to a cell at all. this could be the time to introduce + panelink to replace layout_cell + * way to set hints/limits about pane size for resizing + * panning over window (window larger than visible) + * a mode where one application can cross two panes (ie x|y, width = + COLUMNS/2 but height = ROWS * 2) + * separate active panes for different clients + * way to choose where the freed space goes when a pane is killed: + option to kill-pane? GitHub issue 918 + +- code cleanup + * instead of separate window and session options, just one master + options list with each option having a type (window or session), then + options on window, on session, and global. for window options we look + window->session->global, and for session we look session->global. + problem: what about windows in multiple sessions? there are contexts + where we do not know which session, or where multiple choices makes + no sense... could at least have one global list for all types of + global options and keep separate window,session lists + * the way pane, window, session destroy is handled is too complicated + and the distinction between session.c, window.c and server-fn.c + functions is not clear. could we just have kill_pane(), + kill_window(), unlink_window(), kill_session() that fix up all data + structures (flagging sessions as dead) and return a value to say + whether clients need to be checked for dead sessions? sort of like + session_detach now but more so. or some other scheme to make it + simpler and clearer? also would be nice to remove/rename server-fn.c + * more readable way to work out the various things commands need to + know about the client, notably: + - is this the config file? (cmdq->c == NULL) + - is this a command client? (cmdq->c != NULL && + cmdq->c->session == NULL) + - is this a control client? + - can i do stdin or stdout to this client? + or even guarantee that cmdq->c != NULL and provide a better way to + tell when in the config file - then we use cmdq->c if we need a + client w/o a session else cmd_current_client + +- miscellaneous + * link panes into multiple windows + * live update: server started with -U connects to server, requests + sessions and windows, receives file descriptors + * there are inconsistencies in what we get from old shell and what + comes from config for new sessions and windows. likewise, panes and + jobs and run-shell and lock command all start with slightly different + environments + * multiline status line? separate command prompt and status line? + * automatic pane logging + * marks in history, automatically add (move?) one when pane is changed + * this doesn't work, need pane reference count probably: + bind -n DoubleClick3Status confirm-before -p "kill-window #I? (y/n)" kill-window + * respawn -c flag same as neww etc + +- hooks + * more hooks for various things + * finish after hooks for special commands + * multiple hooks with the same name? + * finish hooks for notifys + * for session_closed, if no sessions at all, perhaps fake up a temporary one |