diff --git a/sh/core/code.awk b/sh/core/code.awk
index 995174f..39ad890 100644
--- a/sh/core/code.awk
+++ b/sh/core/code.awk
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ BEGIN {
     RE_CONST = "([_A-Z][_0-9A-Z]*)"
     RE_SET = "=.*"
     RE_SPACE = "[[:space:]]"
+    RE_TSK = "(FIXME|TODO)"
     RE_VAR = "([_a-z][_0-9a-z]*)"
 
     RE_SPACES = RE_SPACE "*"
@@ -39,17 +40,20 @@ BEGIN {
     RE_BINARY = RE_BEGIN "#\\|" RE_SPACES RE_VAR RE_END
     RE_CLOSE = RE_BEGIN "}" RE_SPACES RE_END
     RE_COMMAND = RE_BEGIN "#/" RE_SPACES RE_VAR RE_END
+    RE_COMMENT = RE_BEGIN "#" RE_ANY RE_END
     RE_CONSTANT = RE_BEGIN RE_CONST RE_SET RE_END
     RE_DOC = RE_BEGIN RE_SPACES "#" RE_SPACE RE_ANY RE_END
     RE_FUNCTION = RE_BEGIN RE_VAR RE_FUNC RE_END
-    RE_MODULE = RE_BEGIN "#." RE_SPACES RE_ANY RE_END
+    RE_MODULE = RE_BEGIN "#\\." RE_SPACES RE_ANY RE_END
     RE_SHEBANG = RE_BEGIN "#!" RE_SPACES RE_ANY RE_END
+    RE_TASK = RE_BEGIN RE_SPACES "#" RE_SPACES RE_TSK RE_ANY RE_END
     RE_VARIABLE = RE_BEGIN RE_VAR RE_SET RE_END
 
     f = ""
     match_alias = 0
     match_command = 0
     match_module = 0
+    match_task = 0
     reset()
 }
 
@@ -74,6 +78,29 @@ BEGIN {
         if (match($0, RE_FUNCTION, m)) {
             print m[1]
         }
+    } else if (action == "tasks") {
+        if (match($0, RE_MODULE, m)) {
+            if (output_tasks) {
+                print ""
+                print output_module
+                print output_tasks
+                output_tasks = ""
+            }
+            doc = ""
+            match_task = 0
+            output_module = ". " m[1]
+        } else if (match($0, RE_TASK, m)) {
+            match_task = 1
+            append($0)
+        } else if (match($0, RE_COMMENT, m)) {
+            append($0)
+        } else {
+            if (match_task) {
+                output_tasks = output_tasks "\n" doc
+            }
+            doc = ""
+            match_task = 0
+        }
     } else if (action == "variables") {
         if (match($0, RE_VARIABLE, m)) {
             print m[1]
diff --git a/sh/core/code.sh b/sh/core/code.sh
index 356e757..91cf559 100644
--- a/sh/core/code.sh
+++ b/sh/core/code.sh
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ _rwx_code_commands_functions=""
 _rwx_code_constants=""
 # cache for code functions
 _rwx_code_functions=""
+# cache for code tasks
+_rwx_code_tasks=""
 # cache for code variables
 _rwx_code_variables=""
 
@@ -175,6 +177,12 @@ rwx_code_modules_user() {
 	echo "${rwx_code_modules_user}"
 }
 
+# show the cached tasks
+#= rct
+rwx_code_tasks() {
+	echo "${_rwx_code_tasks}"
+}
+
 # show the cached variables
 #= rcv
 rwx_code_variables() {
@@ -233,6 +241,8 @@ EOF
 	_rwx_code_constants="$(rwx_code_parse "constants")"
 	# parse functions
 	_rwx_code_functions="$(rwx_code_parse "functions")"
+	# parse tasks
+	_rwx_code_tasks="$(rwx_code_parse "tasks")"
 	# parse variables
 	_rwx_code_variables="$(rwx_code_parse "variables")"
 }
diff --git a/sh/main.sh b/sh/main.sh
index f14f6e7..d3f9ccf 100755
--- a/sh/main.sh
+++ b/sh/main.sh
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ rwx_main_path="${rwx_main_root}/${rwx_main_file}"
 # │ main │ find │
 # ╰──────┴──────╯
 
+# FIXME separate in two functions
 # find root directory shell modules
 #| find
 #| sed