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-*todo.txt* For Vim version 8.1. Last change: 2019 Mar 23
+*todo.txt* For Vim version 8.1. Last change: 2019 Apr 04
VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar
@@ -108,29 +108,19 @@ Support for popup widows:
- Use text properties to define highlighting.
- Proposal on issue #4063
+Notifications for text changes, could be used for LSP.
+- New event, similar to TextChanged, but guaranteed to provide sequential
+ information of all text changes.
+ Possibly build on undo info (but undo itself is also a change).
+ How to deal with ":%s/this/that" ?
+
Adding "10" to 'spellsuggest' causes spell suggestions to become very slow.
(#4087)
-Patch to add complete_info() Shougo - #3866. Ready to include. Now #4106
-
-Problem with Visual yank when 'linebreak' and 'showbreak' are set.
-Patch with tests, but it's not clear how it is supposed to work. (tommm, 2018
-Nov 17) Asked about this, Dec 22. Christian will have a look.
-
Does not build with MinGW out of the box:
- _stat64 is not defined, need to use "struct stat" in vim.h
- WINVER conflict, should use 0x0600 by default?
-Patch for 'listchars' when there is a composing character on a space.
-How about when there is a double-width composing character on a space?
-(Yasuhiro Matsumoto, #4046)
-Test doesn't fail without patch?
-
-Patch to add ruby cflags. (#4050, fixes #1081)
-Needs modification.
-
-Patch to add src/README.md. (WenxuanHuang, #4141) Replace README.txt?
-
Crash when mixing matchadd and substitute()? (Max Christian Pohle, 2018 May
13, #2910) Can't reproduce?
@@ -159,23 +149,9 @@ Bug: script written with "-W scriptout" contains Key codes, while the script
read with "-s scriptin" expects escape codes. Probably "scriptout" needs to
be adjusted. (Daniel Steinberg, 2019 Feb 24, #4041)
-Patch to move insert-expand code to insexpand.c. (Yegappan Lakshmanan, #4044)
-
-Patch for larger icons in installer. (#978) Still not good.
-
-Patch on issue #3964 to let sign column stop at the last buffer line.
-(Christian Brabandt, 2019 Feb 24)
-
-Patch to use wide font functions. (Ken Takata, 2019 Feb 18, #4000)
-
-Patch on #4073, Andy Massimino. Is this a real problem?
-
Bug: "vipgw" does not put cursor back where it belongs. (Jason Franklin, 2019
Mar 5)
-Patch to add blob2str() and str2blob(). (Yasuhiro Matsumoto, #4049)
-Make docs clearer. Is it symmetric?
-
When using a timer callback vgetc_busy is reset, allowing for using input().
But in a channel callback this does not happen. We need to do something
similar to check_due_timer(). Also see #3809.
@@ -196,7 +172,10 @@ Support setting the character displayed below the last line? Neovim uses
Check: __attribute__((format(printf, on semsg() and siemsg(). Where was this
added?
-Patch to remove some unneeded {}. (Hirohito Higashi, #3982)
+This modeline throws unexpected errors: (#4165)
+ vim: syn=nosyntax
+
+Patch for listchars with multi-byte chars. #4197, discussion on #4046.
Make balloon_show() work outside of 'balloonexpr'? Users expect it to work:
#2948. (related to #1512?)
@@ -209,51 +188,39 @@ balloonexpr() on MS-Windows GUI doesn't handle accented chars? (nivaemail,
2018 Sep 14)
Another request: #3811.
-Patch for autoconf to add -fPIC for Fedora. (#4047)
-
-Height of quickfix window is not retained with vertical splits. (Lifepillar,
-2018 Aug 24, #2998)
-Patch on the issue by Hongbo Liu, 2019 Feb 19 #4013
-
More warnings from static analysis:
https://lgtm.com/projects/g/vim/vim/alerts/?mode=list
-Drop FEAT_TAG_OLDSTATIC? Anybody using this format should be able to get a
-newer version of ctags.
-
Still a E315 error when using terminal. (Masato Nishihata, #3959)
-When using 'k' in 'guioptions' gvim may open with a tiny window. (#3808)
-Suggested patch on the issue.
+Running test_gui and test_gui_init with Motif sometimes kills the window
+manager. Problem with Motif? Now test_gui crashes in submenu_change().
+Athena is OK.
+Motif: Build on Ubuntu can't enter any text in dialog text fields.
nvo-mode mapping works on Windows, not on Linux. (#3678)
-Patch to have tutor check $LC_MESSAGES. (#4112)
+Patch to add isinf(). (Ozaki Kiichi, #3787)
-Patch to fix modify_fname() does not work well with some 'encoding's.
-(Ken Takata, #4007)
-
-Patch to add more info to OptionSet. Should mention what triggered the change
-":set", ":setlocal", ":setglobal", "modeline"; and the old global value.
-#4118
-
-Patch to make vim_getenv() work with wide API. (Ken Takata, #4008)
-
-How to make (async) complete function depending on completion type?
-Patch on #4083 to do this with an autocommand. Probably want something else,
-like 'ominfunc'.
+Patch to de-duplicate code and add error message. (Yegappan, #4207)
-Patch to add equal field to complete items. (#3887)
+No test for NULL after allocating memory: #4174
+ src/crypt.c line 256;
+ src/crypt_zip.c line 93;
+ src/gui_gtk_f.c line 132;
+ src/gui_gtk_x11 line 1578;
+ src/libvterm/src/state.c line 332;
+ src/libvterm/src/state.c line 255;
+ src/libvterm/src/state.c line 1618;
+ src/libvterm/src/state.c line 1643
+ src/libvterm/src/termscreen.c line 83;
+ src/ops.c line 6185;
+ src/option.c line 12980;
+ src/popupmnu.c line 1090;
When using exclusive selection and vi" that fails, cursor moves to the left.
Cursor should not move. (#4024)
-Patch to fix handling long line in tags file. #4051, #4084 (Andy Massimino)
-
-Patch to fix that executable() may fail on very long filename in MS-Windows.
-(Ken Takata, 2016 Feb 1, update 2018 Oct 7, update 2019 Feb 19)
-Now in pull request #4015.
-
Patch to be able to separately map CTRL-H and BS on Windows.
(Linwei, 2017 Jul 11, #1833)
@@ -275,9 +242,6 @@ Patch to improve readability of complicated if(). (ichizok, 2019 Jan 29,
Patch to include ARM64 support. (Leendert van Doorn, 2019 Feb 9)
-Patch to fix hang when opening file where an intermediate directory is not
-readable on MS-Windows. (link on #3923)
-
Pasting foo} causes Vim to behave weird. (John Little, 2018 Jun 17)
Related to bracketed paste. I cannot reproduce it.
@@ -295,6 +259,44 @@ For "silent! q" it should not prompt and just fail.
Patch to add readdir(). (Yasuhiro Matsumoto, #2439)
+Patch to add list2str() and str2list(). #4190. Can be done with split/join
+and map(), but not for composing characters.
+
+Patch to add equal field to complete items. (#3887)
+Needs to sync to latest version, merge conflicts.
+Summary: no way to avoid filtering for autocomlete function
+Problem: No way to avoid filtering for autocomlete function, causing
+ flickering of the popup menu.
+Solution: Add the "equal" field to complete items. (closes #3887)
+
+Patch to add CompleteChanged event: triggered when the complete popup menu
+changes. #4176
+
+Problem with Visual yank when 'linebreak' and 'showbreak' are set.
+Patch with tests, but it's not clear how it is supposed to work. (tommm, 2018
+Nov 17) Asked about this, Dec 22. Christian will have a look.
+
+Patch to add ruby cflags. (#4050, fixes #1081)
+Needs modification.
+
+Patch for larger icons in installer. (#978) Still not good.
+
+Some xterm responses are not properly handled: (Markus Gömmel, 2019 Apr 1)
+ DCS 0 $ r Pt ST should be ignored.
+ DCS 0 + r/Pt/ ST already ignored?
+
+Patch to add blob_encode() and blob_decode(). (Yasuhiro Matsumoto, #4049)
+What do we need these for?
+
+Patch to add more info to OptionSet. Should mention what triggered the change
+":set", ":setlocal", ":setglobal", "modeline"; and the old global value.
+#4118. Proposed implementation: 2019 Mar 27. Tests fail, help update
+missing.
+
+How to make (async) complete function depending on completion type?
+Patch on #4083 to do this with an autocommand. Probably want something else,
+like 'omnifunc'.
+
Using CTRL-L to add a character to the search string doesn't work for the last
character in the file. (Smylers, 2018 Nov 17, #3620)
Suggested patch by Hirohito Higashi, 2018 Nov 18.
@@ -331,9 +333,6 @@ When splitting a window with few text lines, the relative cursor position is
kept, which means part of the text isn't displayed. Better show all the text
when possible. (Dylan Lloyd, #3973)
-Tag stack is incorrect after CTRL-T and then :tag. (Andy Massimino, 2019 Feb
-12, #3944) With Patch for a solution (Feb 23). Needs a test.
-
Patch to implement 'diffref' option. (#3535)
Easier to use a 'diffmaster' option, is the extra complexity needed?
@@ -841,9 +840,6 @@ Use gvimext.dll from the nightly build? (Issue #249)
Problem with using :cd when remotely editing a file. (Gerd Wachsmuth, 2017 May
8, #1690)
-Running test_gui and test_gui_init with Motif sometimes kills the window
-manager. Problem with Motif?
-
Bogus characters inserted when triggering indent while changing text.
(Vitor Antunes, 2016 Nov 22, #1269)
@@ -2230,8 +2226,6 @@ for GTK, how about others? (Ron Aaron, 2010 Apr 10)
Patch for GTK buttons X1Mouse and X2Mouse. (Christian J. Robinson, 2010 Aug 9)
-Motif: Build on Ubuntu can't enter any text in dialog text fields.
-
":tab split fname" doesn't set the alternate file in the original window,
because win_valid() always returns FALSE. Below win_new_tabpage() in
ex_docmd.c.
@@ -3104,6 +3098,10 @@ Awaiting updated patches:
and GTK by degreneir (nov 10 and nov 18).
- Patch for "paranoid mode" by Kevin Collins, March 7. Needs much more work.
+Better 'rightleft' or BIDI support:
+- Minimal Vi with bidi support: https://github.com/aligrudi/neatvi
+ By Ali Gholami Rudi, also worked on arabic.c
+
Quickfix/Location List:
- Window size is wrong when using quickfix window. (Lifepillar, 2018 Aug 24,
#2999)