From: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
To: Condy Chen <condy0919@gmail.com>
Cc: 44397@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#44397: 28.0.50; tab-bar-mode: tab-switcher creates a new tab every time
Date: Tue, 03 Nov 2020 21:23:44 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sg9qz1kv.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8dggmbp0qmcamu5rf222i603.1604396275758@gmail.com> (Condy Chen's message of "Tue, 03 Nov 2020 17:37:55 +0800")
merge 44397 38624
thanks
>> `ibuffer' is a good analogy: it creates the special *Ibuffer* buffer,
>> and the same way `tab-switcher' creates the special *Tabs* tab.
>
> The problem is `tab-switcher' never reuses the *Tabs* tab and always
> create a new one. After N `tab-switcher' calls, there are
> N additional tabs created if user has not deleted anyone.
>
>> I agree that the docstring should say that it creates a new tab,
>> even though `ibuffer' doesn't say that it creates a new buffer.
>
> Looks like the behavisor is expected?
It seems what you need is not tab-switcher, but the exact analog of
`ibuffer' to manage tabs the same way as `ibuffer' manages buffers.
Please see https://debbugs.gnu.org/38680 and https://debbugs.gnu.org/38624
where such `tab-list' is being developed.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-11-03 19:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-11-02 18:03 bug#44397: 28.0.50; tab-bar-mode: tab-switcher creates a new tab every time Zhiwei Chen
2020-11-02 21:30 ` Juri Linkov
2020-11-03 9:37 ` Condy Chen
2020-11-03 19:23 ` Juri Linkov [this message]
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