That's not as important as having them reused in the correct order in the first place ;o)
Remember: reuse the pane that was _least_ recently active, and reuse the tab that was associated with that pane! Cheers, Dan/tastapod > -----Original Message----- > From: Eugene Belyaev [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 01 November 2001 11:46 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [Eap-features] Editor Addition Request > > > We also have been thinking about providing a Lock Tab feature for > editors so they don't get disposed as the limit exceeds. > > Best regards, > > Eugene Belyaev, > IntelliJ Software, http://www.intellij.com > "Develop with pleasure" > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Bluntpeak > > Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2001 14:22 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [Eap-features] Editor Addition Request > > > > > > Hi, > > > > When working with many files at once I often actually only > > need 2 or 3 > > at a given time but do not want to have to keep closing the > > others that > > have already been opened and that I just know I will need > again in a > > little while. > > > > This means I often get the tabs at the top of the editor > pane as 2 or > > more lines. This, I think, is not easy to navigate and > > clutters the screen. > > > > Suggestion: Can we have as options some or all of the > > following please ? > > > > 1) Ability to have tabs at editor top stay in one line and > > scroll left > > right if needed (not brilliant but at least they stay in one line) > > > > 2) Maybe have the filenames truncated to x chars with a > tooltip like > > display of full name when needed > > > > 3) Hot key to dispense with tabs for edit file selection > > altogether and > > replace by custom button bar located in main menu space or, better > > still, with the other panes as pull outs to left right and > bottom (I > > like this one) > > > > This way we could have hotkeys / buttons for the most used > files and > > toggle back to the tabs for when we want to see the > complete list. Or > > the pull out could be the complete list. > > > > 4) Ability to define the order files appear in the tabs, > > maybe start by > > sorting by type etc. ? > > > > Any other thoughts on how tobetter display many open editor files ? > > > > Is any, some, of this possible soon(ish) please ? > > > > > > > > H > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Eap-features mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://www.intellij.com/mailman/listinfo/eap-features > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Eap-features mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.intellij.com/mailman/listinfo/eap-features > *************************************************************************************** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify [EMAIL PROTECTED] immediately. This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept for the presence of computer viruses. *************************************************************************************** _______________________________________________ Eap-features mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.intellij.com/mailman/listinfo/eap-features
