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> From: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
> Date: Mon, 02 Sep 2019 22:33:03 +0300
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> 
> > All the commands seems to work not throwing any error, but still no
> > visible tabs are present in xterm at all.
> 
> There are no visible tabs present in xterm indeed.
> I wonder why would you expect to see tabs even when
> can't click them with the mouse in xterm?

Why cannot we support the mouse in text-mode frames?  We have several
possible features for such support, including GPM, xterm-mouse, the
MS-Windows and MS-DOS text-mode mouse functionality, etc.  I think we
the tab bar should be able to support these.