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- * Features or problems
- - Quick, Quick, Quick: Use slang instead of ncurses.
- - Add a better automunt feature
- - Move fast and then quick view doesn't update the quick view.
- - Let the user specify the intensity of the colors in the color
- config.
- - Add a filter to the view command, so you actually view the output
- of a command (strings is my favorite, grep, locate, sed).
- - Add an option that will let listboxes do incremental searches.
- - Save which panel is active.
- - Center all the titles.
- - Regexp copy/rename/move/etc.
- - Set a standard for the regexps.
- - name_trunc all the filenames that could go out in a query dialog box.
- - Should name trunc clean the file names?
- - Add a send_yes_event manager to the normal input boxes.
- Have an option for the input line to have some scroller marks.
- - Run under X-Window as an X-client.
- - Drawing of the dialog window must be done inside a dialog
- callback, not in an init procedure.
- - In the incremental search mode, when backspacing, select the
- correct file, do not stop in current file.
- - Add context sensitive help to the f9 menus.
- - Add support for transparent FTP
- - Add archive/tar/gz
- This requires to add the virtual layer of file managing functions.
- - Add terminal-dependent key configuration (as a terminfo extension) for
- users without root privileges (or to avoid terminfo modifications).
- See also the TERMINFO environment variable in the NCurses man page.
- - Add option to copy and move without asking.
- - Fix the terminfo databases.
- - Make C-y yank back all the killed text at once if you've just done
- several kill operations in a row (C-k, M-d, etc). [For MC 3.x]
- - Make the Black & White / Colour config option work.
-
- * Optimizations and cleanup
- - Add an overlap when going up or down.
- - Switch to the S-Lang screen manager.
- - In the user menu, don't use the entries array, we can now grow
- dynamically. I should take a look at this one day.
- - Have an option to let the user choose the preferred keybindings.
- Currently, only the emacs keybindings are supported, add support
- for Norton Commander and vi keybindings.
- - Find command should have a way to specify directories to skip.
-
- * Make a nice binary distribution
- - Including all the necesary terminfo databases compiled for
- different machines, as well as xterm_color for different machines.
-
-
- * Ongoing Projects
-
- This is a list of the developers who are working on a specific part of
- the midnight commander. If you are interested in working in a
- specific part of the program, please send a message to
- miguel@roxanne.nuclecu.unam.mx in order to coordinate who is working
- on what.
-
- ** Janne <jtklehto@paju.oulu.fi>
- Tree stuff, layout code, general hacker.
-
- ** Radek <rodo@earn.cvut.cz>
- Chmod, chown commands using the dialog manager.
-
- ** Miguel <miguel@roxanne.nuclecu.unam.mx>
- provide a new input_dialog based on the dialog manager code.
- Random things from the TODO list.
- Bug fixing.
-
- ** Alessandro <rubini@ipvvis.unipv.it>
- Misc changes to the input handling mechanism in key.c to use
- gpm-xterm.c instead of the current #ifdefed code we have in
- mi_getch.
-
- ** Fred <fredl@nebula.ow.org>
- File managing improvements, acting over directories.
-
- ** Dugan <dugan@b011.eunet.es>
- The subshell management code.
- Random bug fixes, optimisations, and many (many!) bug reports.
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