[openbox] wishlist: tabbed windows

Clay Barnes clay.barnes at gmail.com
Mon May 8 16:44:53 EDT 2006


On 16:37 Mon 08 May     , Dave Foster wrote:
> Clay Barnes wrote:
> >*max snip*
> >2) They are functionally equivilant stacks of applications, which is
> >already easily modeled by the current commands (move to top/bottom,
> >switch to next window, etc.
> I agree with nearly everything you said (and am happy someone with some 
> proper usability training could speak up, I know a bit but not enough), 
> except for this point here.  With tabs you treat one window as the 
> window for all of them, meaning moving/resizing one will change them all.
Ah.  True.  I didn't even think about that.  :-P
> 
> Small point, and in no way is it an argument FOR tabs, just wanted to 
> make sure that was known.
> 
> dave
> 




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