From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Marc Tfardy Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs for Mac OS X - questions Date: Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:57:58 +0200 Organization: bum-cyk-cyk Message-ID: References: <4f7fb8d9-a0a9-4c58-a334-31f3ebf1d2ba@3g2000yqk.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1246572610 15131 80.91.229.12 (2 Jul 2009 22:10:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2009 22:10:10 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jul 03 00:10:03 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MMUTj-0006HJ-GQ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:10:03 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52369 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MMUTi-0001A1-T8 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:10:02 -0400 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!news.glorb.com!news2.glorb.com!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!news.nask.pl!news.nask.org.pl!news.onet.pl!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help,comp.emacs Original-Lines: 32 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: p4fd3783a.dip.t-dialin.net Original-X-Trace: news.onet.pl 1246561080 18426 79.211.120.58 (2 Jul 2009 18:58:00 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: niusy@onet.pl Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2009 18:58:00 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (Windows/20090605) In-Reply-To: <4f7fb8d9-a0a9-4c58-a334-31f3ebf1d2ba@3g2000yqk.googlegroups.com> Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:170518 comp.emacs:98341 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:00:11 -0400 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:65734 Archived-At: Xah Lee schrieb: > The tabs in Aquamac Emacs is based on the tabbar.el module. > > tabs in emacs is quite different from tabs in firefox or any modern > app's tabs. > > The bottom reason for this is that emacs doesn't do tabs, instead, it > has buffers. You can have many windows (what emacs calls frames), and > each window can access any buffer. However, tabs in modern apps does > not work like that. In modern apps, Very thanks for teaching about tabs, windows-frame terms and what modern apps are but first, this was not topic and seconds I'm familiar with this things. > in practice, this means when you use tabs in emacs, it's quite > different. Tabs in emacs is merely just a prettified GUI for accessing > buffers. > See this page on emacswiki: > http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/TabBarMode > > [very long dissertation about tabs] Again - do you not think, that when one ask for possibility of switching off tabs, he is not interested how good tabs are in emacs, how different in comparison to other apps they are implemented and so on. I ask for switch off because I don't like tabs. regards Marc