From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Tabbed buffers Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2008 16:32:15 -0500 Message-ID: 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> <87myqq5p2o.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1201556019 10932 80.91.229.12 (28 Jan 2008 21:33:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2008 21:33:39 +0000 (UTC) Cc: stephen@xemacs.org, miles@gnu.org, eliz@gnu.org, nickrob@snap.net.nz, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jan 28 22:33:58 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 1JJbc5-00036U-Oi for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 28 Jan 2008 22:33:58 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JJbbe-00067N-TN for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 28 Jan 2008 16:33:30 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JJbaV-0005db-Mo for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Jan 2008 16:32:19 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JJbaT-0005cO-UO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Jan 2008 16:32:19 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JJbaT-0005c3-Gw for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Jan 2008 16:32:17 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JJbaT-0007ZU-9X for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Jan 2008 16:32:17 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1JJbaR-0003TJ-VE; Mon, 28 Jan 2008 16:32:15 -0500 In-reply-to: (message from Stefan Monnier on Mon, 28 Jan 2008 10:17:29 -0500) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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:87728 Archived-At: > The benefit is that the tabs provide a visual cue (which many users > will have experience with) of what alternatives are available via > `next-tab' or `pop-to-tab'. Actually, I was not even thinking of adding a "tabs line" to the tty display. I was talking about the elisp-level. The whole point of a tabs feature is to have the tabs line, isn't it?