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diff --git a/runtime/doc/todo.txt b/runtime/doc/todo.txt index f08f5721b2..39961a177c 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/todo.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/todo.txt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -*todo.txt* For Vim version 9.0. Last change: 2022 Nov 23 +*todo.txt* For Vim version 9.0. Last change: 2022 Dec 05 VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar @@ -38,26 +38,6 @@ browser use: https://github.com/vim/vim/issues/1234 *known-bugs* -------------------- Known bugs and current work ----------------------- -Keyboard protocol (also see below): -- Use the kitty_protocol_state value, similar to seenModifyOtherKeys -- When kitty_protocol_state is set then reset seenModifyOtherKeys. - Do not set seenModifyOtherKeys for kitty-protocol sequences in - handle_key_with_modifier(). - -virtual text issues: -- #11520 `below` cannot be placed below empty lines - James Alvarado looks into it -- virtual text `below` highlighted incorrectly when `cursorline` enabled - (Issue #11588) - -'smoothscroll': -- CTRL-E and gj in long line with 'scrolloff' 5 not working well yet. -- computing 'scrolloff' position row use w_skipcol -- Check this list: https://github.com/vim/vim/pulls?q=is%3Apr+is%3Aopen+smoothscroll+author%3Aychin -- Long line spanning multiple pages: After a few CTRL-E then gj causes a - scroll. (Ernie Rael, 18 Nov) Also pressing space or "l" - - Upcoming larger works: - Make spell checking work with recent .dic/.aff files, e.g. French. #4916 Make Vim understand the format somehow? Search for "spell" below. @@ -67,32 +47,16 @@ Upcoming larger works: - Other mechanism than group and cluster to nest syntax items, to be used for grammars. - Possibly keeping the parsed syntax tree and incremental updates. + - tree-sitter doesn't handle incorrect syntax (while typing) properly. - Make clear how it relates to LSP. - example plugin: https://github.com/uga-rosa/dps-vsctm.vim -- Better support for detecting terminal emulator behavior (esp. special key - handling) and taking away the need for users to tweak their config. - > In the table of names pointing to the list of entries, with an additional - one. So that "xterm-kitty" can first load "xterm" and then add "kitty" - entries. - > Add an "expectKittyEsc" flag (Esc is always sent as a sequence, not one - character) and always wait after an Esc for more to come, don't leave - Insert mode. - -> Request code for Esc after outputting t_KI, use "k!" value. - Use response to set "expectKittyEsc". - -> Add ESC[>1uESC[?u to t_KI, parse flag response. - -> May also send t_RV and delay starting a shell command until the - response has been seen, to make sure the other responses don't get read - by a shell command. - > Can we use the req_more_codes_from_term() mechanism with more terminals? - Should we repeat it after executing a shell command? - Can also add this to the 'keyprotocol' option: "mok2+tcap" Further Vim9 improvements, possibly after launch: -- Use Vim9 for more runtime files. +- implement :class and :interface: See |vim9-classes| #11544 - implement :type - implement :enum -- implement :class and :interface: See |vim9-classes| #11544 +- Use Vim9 for more runtime files. - Inline call to map() and filter(), better type checking. - When evaluating constants for script variables, some functions could work: has(featureName), len(someString) @@ -222,9 +186,6 @@ Add BufDeletePost. #11041 Add winid arg to col() and charcol() #11466 (request #11461) -Make the default for 'ttyfast' on, checking $TERM names doesn't make much -sense right now, most terminals are fast. #11549 - Can we make 'noendofline' and 'endoffile' visible? Should show by default, since it's an unusual situation. - Show 'noendofline' when it would be used for writing ('fileformat' "dos") @@ -241,6 +202,11 @@ entered. (#11151) Add 'keywordprg' to various ftplugin files: https://github.com/vim/vim/pull/5566 +PR #11579 to add visualtext(), return Visually selected text. + +Issue #10512: Dynamic loading broken with Perl 5.36 +Damien has a patch (2022 Dec 4) + Add some kind of ":whathappend" command and functions to make visible what the last few typed keys and executed commands are. To be used when the user wonders what went wrong. @@ -257,15 +223,27 @@ Is there a way to make 'autowriteall' make a clean exit when the xterm is closed? (Dennis Nazic says files are preserved, okt 28). Perhaps handle TERM like HUP? -Improvement in terminal configuration mess: Request the terminfo entry from -the terminal itself. The $TERM value then is only relevant for whether this -feature is supported or not. Replaces the xterm mechanism to request each -entry separately. #6609 -Multiplexers (screen, tmux) can request it to the underlying terminal, and -pass it on with modifications. -How to get all the text quickly (also over ssh)? Can we use a side channel? - -Horizontal mouse scroll only works when compiled with GUI? #11374 +Better terminal emulator support: + > Somehow request the terminfo entry from the terminal itself. The $TERM + value then is only relevant for whether this feature is supported or not. + Replaces the xterm mechanism to request each entry separately. #6609 + Multiplexers (screen, tmux) can request it to the underlying terminal, and + pass it on with modifications. + How to get all the text quickly (also over ssh)? Can we use a side channel? + > When xterm supports sending an Escape sequence for the Esc key, should + have a way to request this state. That could be an XTGETTCAP entry, e.g. + "k!". Add "esc_sends_sequence" flag. + If we know this state, then do not pretend going out of Insert mode in + vgetorpeek(), where kitty_protocol_state is checked. + > If a response ends up in a shell command, one way to avoid this is by + sending t_RV last and delay starting a shell command until the response + has been seen. + > Can we use the req_more_codes_from_term() mechanism with more terminals? + Should we repeat it after executing a shell command? + Can also add this to the 'keyprotocol' option: "mok2+tcap" + > In the table of terminal names pointing to the list of termcap entries, + add an optional additional one. So that "xterm-kitty" can first load + "xterm" and then add "kitty" entries. Using "A" and "o" in manually created fold (in empty buffer) does not behave consistenly (James McCoy, #10698) @@ -276,8 +254,6 @@ overwritten. Could use ":echowin" and call redraw_cmd() in get_user_input(). Syntax include problem: #11277. Related to Patch 8.2.2761 -Add str2blob() and blob2str() ? #4049 - To avoid flicker: add an option that when a screen clear is requested, instead of clearing it draws everything and uses "clear to end of line" for every line. Resetting 't_ut' already causes this? @@ -299,6 +275,15 @@ Idea: when typing ":e /some/dir/" and "dir" does not exist, highlight in red. initialization to figure out the default value from 'shell'. Add a test for this. +Support translations for plugins: #11637 +- Need a tool like xgettext for Vim script, generates a .pot file. + Need the equivalent of _() and N_(), perhaps TR() and TRN(). +- Instructions for how to create .po files and translate. +- Script or Makefile to generate .mo files. +- Instructions and perhaps a script to install the .mo files in the right + place. +- Add variant of gettext() that takes a package name. + With concealed text mouse click doesn't put the cursor in the right position. (Herb Sitz) Fix by Christian Brabandt, 2011 Jun 16. Doesn't work properly, need to make the change in where RET_WIN_BUF_CHARTABSIZE() is called. @@ -2668,13 +2653,6 @@ Awaiting updated patches: - Add possibility to highlight specific columns (for Fortran). Or put a line in between columns (e.g., for 'textwidth'). Patch to add 'hlcolumn' from Vit Stradal, 2004 May 20. -8 Add functions: - gettext() Translate a message. (Patch from Yasuhiro Matsumoto) - Update 2004 Sep 10 - Another patch from Edward L. Fox (2005 Nov 24) - Search in 'runtimepath'? - More docs needed about how to use this. - How to get the messages into the .po files? confirm() add "flags" argument, with 'v' for vertical layout and 'c' for console dialog. (Haegg) Flemming Madsen has a patch for the 'c' flag |