Re: About tab-line-mode

[Angelo Graziosi <angelo.g0@libero.it>]

> Il 01/02/2022 20:43 Juri Linkov ha scritto:
> 
>  
> >> Thanks for suggestions! I added this to the init file, an it seems to work
> >> 
> >> ;; Native buffer tabs setup
> >> (global-tab-line-mode 1)
> >> 
> >> (setq tab-line-tabs-function 'tab-line-tabs-buffer-groups)
> >> (setq tab-line-close-tab-function 'kill-buffer)
> >> 
> >> (set-face-attribute 'tab-line nil :height 1.0)
> >> 
> >> Is that what you had in mind?
> 
> Exactly.
> 
> > I have a few more questions.
> >
> > a. When I am in a mode with more tabs, selecting one tab it becomes the
> > most left tab, near the mode button. Is there a setting to left the tab at
> > its position? How are the tabs ordered? When I have multiple tabs open in
> > a browser they remain there, don't move to the most left position just
> > because I have selected one of them..
> 
> There is a variable for sorting tabs too, so you could set it to e.g.:
> 
> (setq tab-line-tabs-buffer-group-sort-function
>       (lambda (a b)
> 	(string< (buffer-name a) (buffer-name b))))
> 
> > b. When a buffer is modified and not saved, one expects the tab
> > changes some of its elements, usually a "star" shows up or the buffer
> > name change color.  Is there a setting to have this?
> 
> There is a setting for this as well.  When the list in
> 'tab-line-tab-face-functions' contains the function
> 'tab-line-tab-face-modified' then the modified file buffer is
> highlighted with the face 'tab-line-tab-modified'.
> 
> This is enabled by default.  But I noticed that this is
> not supported when 'tab-line-tabs-function' is customized to
> 'tab-line-tabs-buffer-groups'.  Now this is fixed in master,
> so you can have the cake and eat it too.

Thank you very much! I suspected you had implemented this and for some reason I di not find it. I have built master and it works as expected!

> 
> > I am afraid of all this questions but I'm almost done..
> 
> Thanks for the questions.

I think I have finished!

Ciao,
 Angelo.