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BUGS THAT ARE ACTUALLY FEATURES

• new window gets click history of parent

FEATURES IN-PROGRESS

• implement pg_connect filtering by domain
• printing to postscript: needs margin space
• bookmark editor
• search-shortcut editor: save last 10, launch on site-select
• SSL certificate mgmt/not-valid-signed cert reporting
• mail check every N minutes
• mail handling of large messages is slow.
• mail features/content type handling
• application helpers: xdvi, uudecode viewer etc.
• ftp: download with redirect may be broken

MAJOR IMPORTANCE

• focus after close view
• cleanup "redirect" code
• complete cookies to RFC spec: private cache, etc
• back not properly preserve form values for redirects
• frames could be faster and sometimes gets confused
• frames resizing and interactive resizing of individual frames
• bind in form validation demo script not cleaned up
• cache size limit is not yet enforced
• Changing def lang encoding
• If a dialog is open, and you exit, it can dump core

LESSER IMPORTANCE

• Option to animate gifs only in the active window
• cookies need cleanup of old/expired
• Bug in initial table layout, is correct on refresh (salon)
• Down arrow in text windows goes to bottom (left over from insert)
• Esc should close search, dialogs, etc
• frame sizings may sometimes be off a bit?
• back/forward sometimes gets confused.
• highlighting in find is intermitantly off by one and/or horizontal.
• Compensate when text color is same as background.
• Gray out pref menu items not in force.
• On resize the bgimage does not expand to fill screen??
• file upload unimplemented: rfc1867.txt
• Visited links are not always updated (ie. for file?)
• font sizes could be better chosen
• HTTP 1.1 socket no-close (is this is really even desirable?)
• reset to default options affects email id, etc
• truetype fonts
• resizable/dragable in frame pages
• resizing a frames page should re-layout
• invalidated main page should invalidate all cached sub-gifs?
• add max cookie size dialog (also delete/view cookies/delete auth?)
• cookie "size=0"
• implement a -nocache option?
• max embed toplevels/slave setting
• secure web should not cache html to disk??
• corrupted gifs may hang in the image code (rare?).
• Allow multiple mailer windows, but lock/reserve active folder.
• Popup menu over/near/in form not working?

NICE-TO-HAVE FEATURES

• Grok .tcl files
• menu option to save BG image
• word docs should use catdoc to strip to text
• mail should support the tnef decoder