In addition it woul dbe nice if the first row of tabs only shows the 'most used' tabs. So teh tabs which you only use occasionally are in the dropdown.
/Joel On Wed, 2001-11-28 at 20:14, Mark Swinkels wrote: > My work style is like yours in that I try to keep tabs to one line. I think > that it would be kind of neat to be able to have one (or more) lines of tabs > with a drop down arrow to the right. If I clicked on the drop down the tab > window would pop down and show me all the currently open files as tabs. > > -- Mark > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ara Abrahamian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 09:10a > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [Eap-list] Annoying editor tabs 'feature' > > > > The windows task bar is actually a pretty good model for what Thomas > is > > describing. > > 1) There is one item on the task bar for every open application > window. > > 2) The items on the task bar don't jump around. > > 3) If the task bar get too many items on it it goes to multiple lines > with > > up down scroll buttons > > 4) You can resize the task bar to allow for multiple lines. > > 5) You can hide the task bar so it only comes up when you want it > > > > Missing are: > > 1) being able to reorder the buttons > > Take a look at NetCaptor, it lets you drag tabs and reposition them. > Pretty cool stuff. > > > 2) the ability to have the task bar grow automatically to accommodate > > multiple lines. > > Currently when I open too many tabs and they are positioned into > multiple lines I tend to close extra tabs to fit it into a single line. > The proposed tab rows+up/down button tries to solve this issue. It's > irritating to see the tabs and the window you're typing it get taller > and shorter all the times by opening/closing tabs :-) I prefer a > single-line solution. > > Ara. > > > _________________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Eap-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.intellij.com/mailman/listinfo/eap-list > > _______________________________________________ > Eap-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.intellij.com/mailman/listinfo/eap-list > _______________________________________________ Eap-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.intellij.com/mailman/listinfo/eap-list
