From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kendall Shaw Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Feeling lost without tabs Date: Tue, 3 Nov 2015 15:48:35 -0800 Message-ID: <563947D3.9040004@kendallshaw.com> References: <9865c6d8-3dbd-4fba-aa9b-96a1c39e95cf@googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1446594545 23633 80.91.229.3 (3 Nov 2015 23:49:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 3 Nov 2015 23:49:05 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Nov 04 00:48:56 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZtlJv-0000SA-UV for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 04 Nov 2015 00:48:56 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51659 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZtlJv-0005Lu-8g for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 03 Nov 2015 18:48:55 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:43684) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZtlJk-0005Lp-Fs for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 03 Nov 2015 18:48:45 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZtlJh-00081o-9Y for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 03 Nov 2015 18:48:44 -0500 Original-Received: from d.mail.sonic.net ([64.142.111.50]:43311) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZtlJh-00081H-18 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 03 Nov 2015 18:48:41 -0500 Original-Received: from kitsune-ko.localdomain (70-36-187-124.dsl.dynamic.sonic.net [70.36.187.124]) (authenticated bits=0) by d.mail.sonic.net (8.15.1/8.15.1) with ESMTPSA id tA3NmZGW016568 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NOT) for ; Tue, 3 Nov 2015 15:48:36 -0800 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.3.0 In-Reply-To: <9865c6d8-3dbd-4fba-aa9b-96a1c39e95cf@googlegroups.com> X-Sonic-CAuth: UmFuZG9tSVYn9eRxL7RrcdJkXjKh8sR4URl603Rt4VtNoAMvqpu3/5x0kVV/Uup3TYJxr2bZARFUaKOl2tSof1+ElvJ6ij4W X-Sonic-ID: C;cu4XZoWC5RGtCeK7sH9FTg== M;6h+gZoWC5RGtCeK7sH9FTg== X-Sonic-Spam-Details: 0.0/5.0 by cerberusd X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 64.142.111.50 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:107920 Archived-At: Doubly different than what you asked for, but vimperator in the "a script has become unresponsive" browser, is what I use. g0 goes to first tab. g$ goes to last. t creates a new tab. Kendall On 11/03/2015 06:07 AM, swe20144@gmail.com wrote: > > It's been almost 1.5 years, After trying various alternatives like tabbar mode, > I've finally gotten used to C-x b > Surprisingly, I like it. Now I'm trying to bring this to the other application I spend a lot of time on: my web browser. > > I usually have about 20 web browser tabs open at any given time, and using the mouse > to go to a specific tab just breaks my flow. I'm sure it's the same for other people. > How do you guys overcome this? Is there a chrome extension I haven't learnt about > yet? > > I found two extensions Emacsome and ChromEmacs, with the first one attempting to do what I want (but not going all the way) > > If there's none out there, I guess I will just be hacking/forking Emacsome to add the features I like > to see. > Basically > C-x b to switch buffers with helm/ido like autocompletion > Inside it, C-n and C-p to browse the suggestions > > Is the author of Emacsome in here by any chance? > (the repo hasn't been updated since 2012) > > Sam > > > > > > > > > > On Saturday, July 19, 2014 at 6:47:47 PM UTC-7, Sampath Weerasinghe wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm slowly migrating from notepad++ to emacs. >> >> I feel a bit lost because emacs doesn't show >> tabs. I work on multiple projects, I get distracted by various things, >> but when I come back to the seat it is the tabs that >> remind me which project I was last working on. >> >> I know C-x C-b pops it up, but involves multiple keys and it also >> takes a a lot of screen real estate. >> >> I'm wondering how others overcame this. >> >> -Sam >