From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eric S Fraga Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Steve Yegge on tabbed UI, 2008 Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2022 11:20:29 +0000 Organization: On the Interweb somewhere Message-ID: <87k0cwpypu.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> References: <87ilsiqcna.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> <87cziog9q9.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="35826"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:jKK9K9XvjavfGp/2+T+LF756K0I= Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Mar 14 12:22:50 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1nTiml-0009B9-J3 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 14 Mar 2022 12:22:47 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42562 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nTimk-0001Kx-HV for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 14 Mar 2022 07:22:46 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:42060) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nTikg-0006IN-Ii for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Mar 2022 07:20:38 -0400 Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.io ([116.202.254.214]:34958) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nTike-0001sv-MO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Mar 2022 07:20:38 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1nTikc-00064o-Ji for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Mar 2022 12:20:34 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ X-Url: http://twitter.com/ericsfraga/ Received-SPF: pass client-ip=116.202.254.214; envelope-from=ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; helo=ciao.gmane.io X-Spam_score_int: -16 X-Spam_score: -1.7 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.7 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.249, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:287136 Archived-At: On Monday, 14 Mar 2022 at 10:32, Robert Pluim wrote: > I donʼt use tabs with Emacs, because I find it much more convenient to > have multiple fullscreen frames overlaying each other. There's always more than one way to accomplish the same thing! One of the pleasures of using Emacs. My preference for tabs over multiple frames is mostly due to the issue of key bindings as I end up (sometimes) using different window managers and window (X parlance) switching requires different keys. Customising Emacs is almost always much easier (for me) than doing so for the WM. -- Eric S Fraga with org 9.5.2 in Emacs 29.0.50 on Debian 11.2