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From: Xavier Maillard <xma@gnu.org>
To: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, angelo.graziosi@alice.it, deniz.a.m.dogan@gmail.com
Subject: Re: Tabs in Emacs?
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:20:12 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200911181720.nAIHKC2w012289@fed.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87einwfvcv.fsf@catnip.gol.com> (message from Miles Bader on Wed,  18 Nov 2009 10:57:20 +0900)


   Xavier Maillard <xma@gnu.org> writes:
   > Why would someone need tabs in GNU Emacs exactly ? I am
   > curious. Buffers and related functions (browsing, navigating,
   > filtering ... ) are so powerful that I do not clearly understand
   > the need for such features.

   If implemented well, tabs can be a nice visual reminder of recently used
   buffers and UI for simple and quick mouse use.

Hum yes. I am always in the linux console thus I do not need more
stuff. But I am pretty sure that even in X, I would not run the
graphic toolkit ;).

Sorry for the digression.

	Xavier
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  reply	other threads:[~2009-11-18 17:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-17 12:26 Tabs in Emacs? Angelo Graziosi
2009-11-17 13:32 ` Deniz Dogan
2009-11-17 13:59   ` AW: " Berndl, Klaus
2009-11-17 14:47     ` Miles Bader
2009-11-18  9:40       ` AW: " Berndl, Klaus
2009-11-18  9:52         ` Miles Bader
2009-11-18 10:19           ` AW: " Berndl, Klaus
2009-11-18 19:08             ` Juri Linkov
2009-11-18 14:56           ` AW: AW: " Stefan Monnier
2009-11-18 19:19             ` joakim
2009-11-17 16:09     ` Jason Rumney
2009-11-18  8:49       ` AW: " Berndl, Klaus
2009-11-18  9:26         ` Teemu Likonen
2009-11-18  9:30           ` Miles Bader
2009-11-18  9:28       ` AW: " Miles Bader
2009-11-17 17:52     ` Juri Linkov
2009-11-17 17:54     ` AW: " David Reitter
2009-11-17 19:15       ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-11-17 17:41   ` Angelo Graziosi
2009-11-17 23:43   ` Xavier Maillard
2009-11-18  1:57     ` Miles Bader
2009-11-18 17:20       ` Xavier Maillard [this message]
2009-11-18 19:12         ` Juri Linkov
2009-11-18  3:30     ` Stefan Monnier
2009-11-17 18:37 ` Andrey Paramonov
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-11-20 11:05 A. Soare
2009-11-20 11:12 ` Juri Linkov
2009-11-20 11:52 A. Soare
2009-11-20 14:25 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-11-20 14:32 A. Soare

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