Re: AW: AW: Tabs in Emacs?

[joakim]

Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:

>> While a window-configuration switching implementation is useful in some
>> cases (e.g. eclipses uses a sort of similar system for switching between
> [...]
>> I think many users might just want to switch between buffers, and have
>> tabs automatically added for each buffer (perhaps limiting the number
>> displayed in a MRU fashion, e.g., how eclipse handles source file tabs).
>
> To me it's clear that the C part of the code should offer a "tabs"
> widget which the Elisp code can then place anywhere in the window tree.
> So you can have it at the root (tabs-fer-frame), or at the leaf
> (tabs-per-window), or in-between (for things like ECB maybe).
>

It could presumably already be almost possible with my xwidgets patch.
Ill see if I can put together some demo code.

>
>         Stefan
>
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Joakim Verona