From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Tabbed buffers Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2008 10:58:12 +0900 Message-ID: <87y7acm3m3.fsf@catnip.gol.com> References: <18330.23354.579245.68671@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> <87ejc5sf4l.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <18330.29609.396872.678539@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> <87wspxqwjv.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <87wspwslce.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <87fxwknjwa.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <18331.58222.273655.550424@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> Reply-To: Miles Bader NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1201399120 12419 80.91.229.12 (27 Jan 2008 01:58:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2008 01:58:40 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Chong Yidong , rms@gnu.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Nick Roberts Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jan 27 02:58:58 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JIwnS-0000BD-BW for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 27 Jan 2008 02:58:58 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JIwn1-00068E-TE for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 26 Jan 2008 20:58:31 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JIwmx-000689-CC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Jan 2008 20:58:27 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JIwmv-00067x-1W for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Jan 2008 20:58:26 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JIwmu-00067u-RD for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Jan 2008 20:58:24 -0500 Original-Received: from smtp11.dentaku.gol.com ([203.216.5.73]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JIwmn-0004CE-7m; Sat, 26 Jan 2008 20:58:17 -0500 Original-Received: from 203-216-99-223.dsl.gol.ne.jp ([203.216.99.223] helo=catnip.gol.com) by smtp11.dentaku.gol.com with esmtpa (Dentaku) id 1JIwmk-0003Zc-RV; Sun, 27 Jan 2008 10:58:14 +0900 Original-Received: by catnip.gol.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id EDBCC2F6A; Sun, 27 Jan 2008 10:58:12 +0900 (JST) System-Type: i686-pc-linux-gnu In-Reply-To: <18331.58222.273655.550424@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> (Nick Roberts's message of "Sun, 27 Jan 2008 14:50:38 +1300") Original-Lines: 19 X-Abuse-Complaints: abuse@gol.com X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:87621 Archived-At: Nick Roberts writes: > > That would be easy to implement, and I agree it would be insanely great > > for many uses (especially if there are convenient key bindings for > > moving to adjacent tabs) -- I'd _love_ to have a "Gnus" tab, and a "Gdb" > > tab! > > > > However that system would seem to essentially require making a tab to be > > an explicit user action, somewhat heavyweight. > > I don't agree, there seems to a direct correspondence with creating a new > frame: Er, but creating a new frame is an explicit user action, and somewhat heavyweight... -Miles -- My books focus on timeless truths. -- Donald Knuth