Re: Configuring TABS.EL

["Tony" <asideris@aqinc.com>]

"Charles Muller" <acmuller@gol.com> wrote in message
news:mailman.1035290480.5132.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org...
>
> Thanks, Henrik, for your suggestion.
>
> Henrik wrote:
>
> > Hmm, the tabs.el I looked at on google has no `provide' statement.  Try
> > adding the following line at the bottom of tabs.el
> >
> > (provide 'tabs)
> >
> > And then do
> >
> > (require 'tabs)
> > (tabs-mode 1)
>
> After doing this, the Emacs startup errors ceased. But I still don't get
any
> tabs at the top of my window. My .emacs file currently has
>
>      (setq load-path (cons "/home/chuck/lisp/" load-path))
>      (require 'recentf)
>      (recentf-mode 1)
>      (require 'tabs)
>      (load "tabs.el")
>      (tabs-mode 1)
>
> And my lisp file is like this:
>
>       /home/chuck/lisp:
>       used 172 available 2311292
>       drwxrwxr-x    2 chuck    chuck        4096 Oct 22 21:34 .
>        drwx------   48 chuck    chuck        4096 Oct 22 21:37 ..
>        -rw-rw-rw-    1 chuck    chuck       55908 Oct  2 18:15 recentf.el
>        -rw-rw-r--    1 chuck    chuck        6163 Oct 22 21:34 tabs.el
>        -rw-rw-r--    1 chuck    chuck         324 Sep 28 15:41 w3mstuff.el
>
> Does anyone have any further ideas on this?
>
> Chuck
>
>
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>

i figured this out. use (global-tabs-mode 1) instead of tabs-mode.

but there seam to still be too many bugs for it to be useable (the main one
being that tabs aren't removed when a buffer is killed so you get a bunch of
ghost tabs).

-Tony