RE: [LinuxSTEP-General] Tabs & Tabbed Browsing

[Mondragon, Ian]

this seems like a good time to bring this up...

i've been tossing around the idea of bringing tabbed windows ala pwm/fluxbox
into interfacewm for quite some time.  opinions?

- ian

-----Original Message-----
From: Erik [mailto:dalen@jpl.se]
Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2003 2:00 AM
To: LinuxSTEP General Discussion
Subject: Re: [LinuxSTEP-General] Tabs & Tabbed Browsing


you mean like PWM:
http://modeemi.cs.tut.fi/~tuomov/pwm/

Screenshot:
http://modeemi.cs.tut.fi/~tuomov/pwm/screenshots/pwm-3.jpg

/Erik

On Sat, 2003-04-26 at 19:35, HippieJack wrote:
> Tabs are useful. BUT Tabs are bad. they add unnecisary inconcistency to 
> the interface. Extra shortcuts emerge for navigating them, and those 
> are different in every tabs enebeld app.
> 
> So I suggest:
> 
> Grouped windows. -->shortcuts for cycling through and 
> close/zoom/minimize are the same. The only difference is that you can 
> organize your windows by dragging them onto the titlebar of another, 
> and so group them together as in this sample I made.
> It's not representive, bad designed, but it's a good illustaration of 
> my idea.
> 
> 
> ______________________________________________________________________
> 
> I think we should implement this in linuxSTEP.
> 
> Comments please...
> 
> Greetz Jack
> 
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