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author | Denys Vlasenko | 2009-09-07 13:19:17 +0200 |
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committer | Denys Vlasenko | 2009-09-07 13:19:17 +0200 |
commit | 62298ab13ddbc655209514194e7a9a2b64c886fd (patch) | |
tree | 26cece186c25c1233c62aea5dcd5f5cff8e968f4 | |
parent | 40c221334fca24acca35f372aef18c0c768c86cc (diff) | |
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TODO: add unicode list
Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>
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@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ Rob Landley suggested these: shells that don't really share any code, and the "standalone shell" doesn't work all that well (especially not in a chroot environment), due to apps not being reentrant. + Do a SUSv3 audit Look at the full Single Unix Specification version 3 (available online at "http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/nfindex.html") and @@ -28,6 +29,7 @@ Rob Landley suggested these: Even better would be some kind of automated compliance test harness that exercises each command line option and the various corner cases. + Internationalization How much internationalization should we do? @@ -314,3 +316,41 @@ vdprintf() -> similar sized functionality most likely there is more * even more support for statistics: mpstat, iostat, powertop.... + + +Unicode work needed: + +Applets which only need to align columns on screen correctly: + +ls - already done, use source as an example +df +dumpleases +lsmod + +Applets which need to account for Unicode chars +while processing the output: + +[un]expand +fold +man +watch +cut (-b and -c are currently the same, needs fixing) + +These applets need to ensure that unicode input +is handled correctly (say, <unicode><backspace> sequence): + +getty, login +rm -i +unzip (overwrite prompt) + +Viewers/editors are more difficult (many cases to get right). +libbb/lineedit.c is an example how to do it: + +less, most, ed, vi +awk +[ef]grep +sed + +Probably needs some specialized work: + +loadkeys |