> I've got Fl_Input almost ready with the de-emacsification,
> and 'standardization' of the key bindings across all platforms.
>
> One thing that we should probably address while we're at this:
>
>       The Tab key.
>
> Tab and Shift-Tab are almost exclusively used for field navigation.
> The only exception being text editors.
>
> All our Fl_Input derived widgets use Tab for field nav..
> *except* Fl_Multiline_Input, which has an exception to treat
> Tab like a text editor.
>
> The behavior seems obsolete with the advent of Fl_Text_Editor.
> (Arguably an app expecting Tab from users should use Fl_Text_Editor)
> Also, one can still access the Tab character via ^I.
>
> For vote:
>
>    Modify Fl_Multiline_Input to use Tab for field nav, to be
>    consistent with all the other derived versions of this class.
>    (the ^I workaround for users would be documented)
>

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