From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Nix Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Tabs are ready? -> Let us give a definition of tabs. Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:19:38 +0000 Message-ID: <87liofhir9.fsf@spindle.srvr.nix> References: <4F2E5D33.6020406@gmx.at> <4F2E8185.4080706@gmx.at> <4F2EC73A.8020905@gmx.at> <4F2FACF8.2040304@gmx.at> <4F3007E8.6090209@gmx.at> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1328556000 31476 80.91.229.3 (6 Feb 2012 19:20:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2012 19:20:00 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Juri Linkov , Juanma Barranquero , Alin Soare , Emacs Dev To: martin rudalics Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Feb 06 20:19:58 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RuU6V-0003ZU-J6 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:19:55 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53675 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RuU6V-0004Ae-0h for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:19:55 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:52926) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RuU6S-00049v-BA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:19:53 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RuU6Q-0000Tb-5f for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:19:52 -0500 Original-Received: from icebox.esperi.org.uk ([81.187.191.129]:39391 helo=mail.esperi.org.uk) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RuU6P-0000Sk-TP for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:19:50 -0500 Original-Received: from esperi.org.uk (nix@spindle.srvr.nix [192.168.14.15]) by mail.esperi.org.uk (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id q16JJcEH023464; Mon, 6 Feb 2012 19:19:38 GMT Original-Received: (from nix@localhost) by esperi.org.uk (8.14.5/8.14.5/Submit) id q16JJc8a016362; Mon, 6 Feb 2012 19:19:38 GMT Emacs: (setq software-quality (/ 1 number-of-authors)) In-Reply-To: <4F3007E8.6090209@gmx.at> (martin rudalics's message of "Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:03:36 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.93 (gnu/linux) X-DCC-wuwien-Metrics: spindle 1290; Body=5 Fuz1=5 Fuz2=5 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 81.187.191.129 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:148279 Archived-At: On 6 Feb 2012, martin rudalics stated: >>>> Every time when you commute to a tab, the lisp function associated to the >>>> 'show event is called. >>> In firefox moving to the next tab means showing the associated page. >>> What is the 'show event for "restore window configuration"? >> >> Restoring the saved window configuration, for example. > > Showing another buffer in a window is reversible. You can easily switch > back to the buffer shown before. Restoring a window configuration is > irreversible unless you save the current configuration when restoring. > Providing such behavior via a "show" event is confusing at least. I don't know. I'd actually very much like a set of per-window tabs which recorded not a single buffer per tab but an entire window-configuration per tab. It would make a nice user interface for things like winring.el. -- NULL && (void)