Michael Dunn wrote:

> Bram just sent a note to vim-dev and vim-org with the current todo list:
> 
> > From: Bram Moolenaar <[email protected]>
> > Date: 19 September 2010 19:06
> > Subject: Updated todo file
> > To: [email protected], [email protected]
> >
> > I have worked away the pile of email that grew while I was traveling.
> > I have not replied to every bug report and patch. =A0You can check the
> > todo list to find out if I noticed your message:
> > http://code.google.com/p/vim/source/browse/runtime/doc/todo.txt
> 
> Under the Macintosh header there seems to be lots of items which are
> obsolete or otherwise no longer relevant. Here's the entire list (my
> comments in square brackets):
> 
> Macintosh:
> -   GUI: gui_mch_browsedir() is missing.
>     [???]

This is for browsedir().

> 7   Patch to add 'transparency' option.  Disadvantage: it's slow. (Eckehard
>    Berns, 2004 May 9) http://ecki.to/vim/TransBack-2004-05-09.diff
>    Needs more work.  Add when someone really wants it.
>    [DONE]

This is only in Macvim.  I wonder what we should do about items that are
not in the core code but are in Macvim?  I'll remove them for now.

> 7   Loading the Perl library only works on OS/X 10.2 or 10.3, never on both.
>    Load the Perl library dynamically see Python sources file dynload_mac
>    (Jack)
>    dynamic linking: http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn2002/tn2064.html
>    [???]
> 8   Inputting Unicode characters does not work in the terminal.  They appear
>    to arrive as upper and lower bytes. (David Brown, 2004 April 17)
>    [DONE]
> 8   Typing Unicode characters doesn't work at all in the GUI.
>    [DONE]
> 8   inputdialog() doesn't resize when giving more text lines. (David Fishburn,
>    2006 Sept 28)
> 9   Problems in Carbon version for OS X: (Benji Fisher)
>    - keyboard shortcuts in the menus get lost.
>    [NO LONGER RELEVANT]
> 8   The Vim/About menu doesn't work.
>    [DONE]
> 8   ":gui" doesn't fork.  Enabling the code in gui.c to fork causes a SEGV.
>    [NO LONGER CAUSES ERROR - HANDLED AS A SPECIAL CASE?]
> 8   Define vim_mkdir() for Macintosh.
>    [???]
> 8   Define mch_writable() for Macintosh.
>    [???]
> 9   When DiskLock is running, using a swap file causes a crash.  Appears to be
>    a problem with writing a file that starts with a dot. (Giacalone)
>    [???]
> 9   On G3 Mac, OS version 8, control strip causes characters messed up when
>    scrolling (CTRL-L cleans it up). (Benji Fisher)
>    [PRE-OSX NO LONGER SUPPORTED?]
> 9   On G3 Mac, OS version 8, variable-speed scrolling doesn't work, after two
>    seconds of scrolling the screen freezes. (Benji Fisher)
>    [PRE-OSX NO LONGER SUPPORTED?]
> 9   In mac_expandpath() check that handling of backslashes is done properly.
>    [???]
> 8   Standard Mac shortcuts are missing.  (Amerige)
>    [DONE]
> 8   Handling of non-fixed width fonts is wrong. (Amerige)
>    [DONE]
> 
> Does the vim_mac crowd agree that most (all?) of these items no longer
> need to be on the todo list? Does anybody know about the ones I've
> marked "[???]"?

I'll remove the ones marked with DONE. I'll add them back when they are
reported again.

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