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From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
To: "Elias Mårtenson" <lokedhs@gmail.com>,
	"Stefan Kangas" <stefan@marxist.se>
Cc: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>, Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>,
	emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Tabs
Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2019 14:16:16 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <afb9b153-ecde-0466-0e7d-a0ee866d7226@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADtN0WKCHd9fA-tCaGckHFQ59+6ns72NdGrvAdKHss0GLYFZ6g@mail.gmail.com>

On 02.09.2019 13:11, Elias Mårtenson wrote:
> Is it truly wise to have the word “tab” as part of the name of this 
> feature? The word “tab” (when not referring to codepoint U+0009 
> CHARACTER TABULATION) usually refers to the specific visual indication 
> that resembles a row of tabs in old filing cabinets. The feature itself 
> doesn't really have that much to do with tabs of either kind.

If you look at common software outside of Emacs, "tab" is very often 
used for this kind of feature. E.g. browser tabs. Or similar tabs in 
other text editors.



  reply	other threads:[~2019-09-02 11:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 211+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-31 20:45 Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-09-01  8:12 ` Tabs martin rudalics
2019-09-01 14:40   ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-09-01 19:57   ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-09-02  0:40     ` Tabs Stefan Kangas
2019-09-02 10:11       ` Tabs Elias Mårtenson
2019-09-02 11:16         ` Dmitry Gutov [this message]
2019-09-02 19:27         ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-09-03  5:21           ` Tabs Jean Louis
2019-09-03 19:40             ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-09-03 20:14               ` Tabs Jean Louis
2019-09-02 19:17       ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-09-03  5:45         ` Tabs Yuri Khan
2019-09-03 19:45           ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-09-15 16:44         ` Tabs Stefan Kangas
2019-09-15 21:17           ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-09-02  2:29     ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-09-02 19:29       ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-09-03  2:27         ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-09-01  8:59 ` Tabs (on macos) Jean-Christophe Helary
2019-09-01 20:11   ` Juri Linkov
2019-09-16 13:41     ` Stefan Kangas
2019-09-16 20:33       ` Juri Linkov
2019-09-17  9:11         ` Stefan Kangas
2019-09-17  9:29           ` Stefan Kangas
2019-09-17 20:28             ` Juri Linkov
2019-09-17 22:38               ` Stefan Kangas
2019-09-20 18:26               ` Alan Third
2019-09-17 23:29             ` Stefan Kangas
2019-09-01  9:28 ` Tabs Alan Mackenzie
2019-09-01 19:18   ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-09-01 12:31 ` Tabs Ergus
2019-09-01 19:31   ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-09-02  4:51     ` Tabs Ergus
2019-09-02 19:33       ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-09-02 21:06         ` Tabs Stefan Monnier
2019-09-03 19:56           ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-09-03  2:30         ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-09-03 19:58           ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-09-03  5:39         ` Tabs Ergus
2019-09-05 22:24         ` Tabs Ergus
2019-09-07 20:14           ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-09-02 12:41     ` Tabs Stefan Monnier
2019-09-02 19:39       ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-09-02 21:03         ` Tabs Stefan Monnier
2019-09-03 12:22 ` Tabs Robert Pluim
2019-09-03 20:21   ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-09-15 19:21 ` Tabs Stefan Kangas
2019-09-15 21:32   ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-09-16  4:19     ` Tabs Yuri Khan
2019-09-16 20:59       ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-09-17  5:29         ` Tabs Yuri Khan
2019-09-17 20:37           ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-09-17 22:53             ` Tabs Drew Adams
2019-09-28 17:06     ` Tabs Stefan Kangas
2019-09-28 19:52       ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-10-20 22:38         ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-11-02 21:40       ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-09-19 23:57 ` Tabs Michael Heerdegen
2019-09-21 22:45   ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-09-22  0:31     ` Tabs Michael Heerdegen
2019-09-25 20:15       ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-10-05 13:57         ` Tabs Michael Heerdegen
2019-10-05 22:12           ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-10-06  8:22             ` Tabs Michael Heerdegen
2019-10-06 12:09               ` Tabs Michael Heerdegen
2019-10-06 15:16                 ` Tabs Michael Heerdegen
2019-10-06 17:49                 ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-06 17:55                   ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-10-06 18:05                     ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-10-06 18:58                       ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-06 18:59                       ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-06 19:08                         ` Tabs Michael Heerdegen
2019-10-06 19:11                         ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-10-06 19:21                           ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-06 19:58                             ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-10-07 16:05                               ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-07 16:53                                 ` Tabs Michael Heerdegen
2019-10-07 17:12                                   ` Tabs Ergus
2019-10-07 18:24                                     ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-07 19:28                                       ` Tabs Ergus
2019-10-08  7:42                                         ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-08  8:56                                           ` Tabs Ergus
2019-10-08  9:18                                             ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-08 13:58                                               ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-08 16:00                                               ` Tabs Ergus
2019-10-08 16:18                                                 ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-08 16:40                                                   ` Tabs Ergus
2019-10-08 17:03                                                     ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-08 23:43                                                       ` Tabs Ergus
2019-10-09  8:37                                                         ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-09 10:39                                                           ` Tabs Ergus
2019-10-09 11:35                                                             ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-09 12:05                                                               ` Tabs Ergus
2019-10-09 12:18                                                                 ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-09 12:32                                                                 ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-09 18:12                                                                   ` Tabs martin rudalics
2019-10-09 18:46                                                                     ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-10  9:15                                                                       ` Tabs martin rudalics
2019-10-10  9:59                                                                         ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-10 10:38                                                                           ` Tabs martin rudalics
2019-10-10 11:33                                                                             ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-10 11:53                                                                               ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-10 14:58                                                                                 ` Tabs martin rudalics
2019-10-09 12:36                                                                 ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-09 13:55                                                                   ` Tabs Ergus
2019-10-09 14:21                                                                     ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-09 15:15                                                                       ` Tabs Ergus
2019-10-09 15:35                                                                         ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-10 11:52                                                                           ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-10 13:12                                                                             ` Tabs Ergus
2019-10-10 13:54                                                                               ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-10 14:19                                                                                 ` Tabs Ergus
2019-10-10 15:03                                                                                   ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-10 15:35                                                                                     ` Tabs martin rudalics
2019-10-10 15:46                                                                                       ` Tabs Ergus
2019-10-10 18:14                                                                                         ` Tabs martin rudalics
2019-10-10 18:26                                                                                           ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-11  8:18                                                                                             ` Tabs martin rudalics
2019-10-11  9:16                                                                                               ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-16  9:16                                                                                   ` Tabs martin rudalics
2019-10-10 13:29                                                                             ` Tabs Ergus
2019-10-10 13:47                                                                               ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-10 14:15                                                                                 ` Tabs Ergus
2019-10-10 14:40                                                                                 ` Tabs Ergus
2019-10-10 15:11                                                                                   ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-10 20:54                                                                                   ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-10-11  7:08                                                                                     ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-13 20:57                                                                                       ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-10-09 22:37                                                                       ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-10-10  7:51                                                                         ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-10 22:35                                                                           ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-10-11  8:18                                                                             ` Tabs martin rudalics
2019-10-12 22:42                                                                               ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-10-13  8:16                                                                                 ` Tabs martin rudalics
2019-10-14 18:02                                                                                   ` Tabs martin rudalics
2019-10-14 18:29                                                                                     ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-15  9:47                                                                                       ` Tabs martin rudalics
2019-10-14 19:35                                                                                     ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-10-14 21:17                                                                                       ` Tabs T.V Raman
2019-10-14 21:53                                                                                         ` Tabs Phil Sainty
2019-10-14 22:00                                                                                           ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-10-14 22:36                                                                                             ` Tabs T.V Raman
2019-10-15 20:39                                                                                               ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-10-16  0:14                                                                                                 ` Tabs T.V Raman
2019-10-15  6:12                                                                                         ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-15  9:47                                                                                       ` Tabs martin rudalics
2019-10-15 17:45                                                                                         ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-10-16  9:16                                                                                           ` Tabs martin rudalics
2019-10-14 19:00                                                                                   ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-10-15  9:47                                                                                     ` Tabs martin rudalics
2019-10-11  9:20                                                                             ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-12 22:47                                                                               ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-10-13  6:51                                                                                 ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-13 20:48                                                                                   ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-10-13 21:09                                                                                     ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-13 21:33                                                                                       ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-10-14  8:24                                                                                         ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-07 17:58                                   ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-07 19:11                                 ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-10-06 18:38                     ` Tabs Michael Heerdegen
2019-10-06 19:03                       ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-06 18:56                     ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-08 19:15               ` Tabs Michael Heerdegen
2019-10-09 22:48                 ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-10-10 11:06                   ` Tabs Michael Heerdegen
2019-10-10 20:59                     ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-10-13  9:32                       ` Tabs Michael Heerdegen
2019-10-13 20:24                         ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-10-15 14:42                           ` Tabs Michael Heerdegen
2019-10-19 22:51                             ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-10-25 11:19                               ` Tabs Michael Heerdegen
2019-10-26 22:40                                 ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-10-29 19:09                                   ` Tabs Michael Heerdegen
2019-11-05 23:24                                     ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-11-08 18:45                                       ` Tabs Michael Heerdegen
2019-11-08 19:56                                         ` Tabs Michael Heerdegen
2019-11-12 21:31                                           ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-11-13 16:47                                             ` Tabs Michael Heerdegen
2019-11-13 22:10                                               ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-11-14  9:20                                                 ` Tabs martin rudalics
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2019-09-02 13:31 Tabs Angelo Graziosi
2019-09-02 19:46 ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-09-03  8:49   ` Tabs Angelo Graziosi
2019-09-03 19:48     ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-09-04  8:22       ` Tabs Angelo Graziosi
2019-09-04 19:05         ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-09-04 22:41           ` Tabs Angelo Graziosi
2019-09-05 21:40           ` Tabs Angelo Graziosi
2019-09-06 20:16             ` Tabs Angelo Graziosi
2019-09-07 20:28             ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-09-08 20:19             ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-09-16  7:56               ` Tabs Angelo Graziosi
2019-09-16  8:45                 ` Tabs Angelo Graziosi
2019-09-16 20:43                   ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-10-13 14:49                     ` Tabs Angelo Graziosi
2019-10-13 15:07                       ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-13 21:09                         ` Tabs Angelo Graziosi
2019-10-14  8:23                           ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-15 21:38                             ` Tabs Angelo Graziosi
2019-10-16  6:53                               ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-13 22:08                         ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-10-14  6:37                           ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-15  7:55                             ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-15 19:44                               ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-10-16  6:23                                 ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-16 22:17                                   ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-10-17  7:17                                     ` Tabs Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-13 22:01                       ` Tabs Juri Linkov
2019-09-03  9:20 Tabs Angelo Graziosi
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2019-09-03 15:24             ` Tabs Drew Adams

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