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@@ -0,0 +1,147 @@ +- command bits and pieces: + * use "--" to mark start of command w/ neww etc to avoid quoting + * why doesn't command-prompt work if made read-only? + * allow multiple targets: fnmatch for -t/-c, for example detach all + clients with -t* + * add -c for new-session like new-window + * attach should take a pane and select it as well as attaching + * ' and " should be parsed the same (eg "\e" vs '\e') in config + and command prompt + * last-pane across sessions + * exact match operator for targets (or break the substring match + and require eg x* instead of just x) + +- make command sequences more usable + * don't require space after ; + * options for error handling: && and ||? + +- options bits and pieces: + * set-remain-on-exit is a complete hack + * way to set socket path from config file + * -fg/-bg/-attr is crap - better just foo-style options which accept + fg=,bg=,bright and so on like #[] + +- format improvements: + * option to quote format (#{session_name:quoted}) + * formats need conditions for >0 (for #P) + * some way to pad # stuff with spaces, #!2T maybe + * status stuff is redundant with formats + +- choose mode improvements: + * choose-pane command (augment choose-tree to do this?) + * choose-mode and copy-mode are very similar, make choose-mode a subset? + * flag to choose-* for sort order + * choose mode would be better per client than per window + * two choices (first one then second, for swap-pane and join-pane) + +- 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 + +- panning over window (window larger than visible) + +- link panes into multiple windows + +- improve mouse support: + * bind commands to mouse in different areas? + * more fine-grained options + * commands executed when clicking on a pattern (URL) + +- hooks! + +- warts on current naming: + * display-time but message-fg/bg/attr + * list-* vs show-* + * server-info + * split-window -> split-pane?? + +- way to keep a job running just read its last line of output for #() + +- better UTF-8 support: + * #22T can split in the middle of UTF-8 characters! + * window names and titles + * message display + * prompt input + * multibyte key input + +- 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 + +- multiline status line? + +- support title stack, both internally and externally (restore on detach) + http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=1149299+0+archive/2010/freebsd-questions/20100207.freebsd-questions + +- last window update time and format for it + +- bind commands to key sequences -- make it so ALL keys go through a table, + first an implicit table in which C-b is the only default binding to a command + that says "next key from $othertable" and so on. means -n can go away as well + +- copy/paste improvements: + * case insensitive searching + * incremental searching + * append to buffer + * paste w/o trailing whitespace + * named buffers and allow gaps in the stack + * command to toggle selection not to move it in copy-mode + +- mouse-select-pane will screw up with !MODE_MOUSE_STANDARD (it sets the flag + on w/o checking the others before calling tty_update_mode) + +- way to tag a layout as a number/name + +- optimize pane redraws, 20120318184853.GK10965@yelena.nicm.ath.cx + +- 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 + +- maybe keep last layout + size around and if size reverts just put it back + +- way to set hints/limits about pane size for resizing + +- 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 + +- use a better termcap internally instead of screen, perhaps xterm + +- use screen-256color when started on 256 colour terminal? + +- we need a tmux terminfo entry to document the extensions we are using in + upstream terminfo + +- send arrow key sequences for mouse scroll wheel when in alternate screen + +- 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 + +- buffer_sample and the choose-* could let UTF-8 through and display it + properly. + +- formats to show if a window is linked into multiple sessions, into multiple + attached sessions, and is the active window in multiple attached sessions? |