On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 12:22 AM, Debjit Biswas <[email protected]> wrote: > ----- Original message ----- >> On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 7:41 AM, Debjit Biswas <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > Hi Everyone, >> > >> > I have been working on a tabbed interface for the editor for past few >> > days. Is it worth the effort? Does anyone think it will be useful? >> > >> > I am attaching the patch here of whatever I have achieved till now. The >> > basic interface is ready but some underlying features have to be >> > implemented such as closing a file on closing a tab :P >> >> While I am usually proponent of tabbed interface in this case I am >> against it. The information we currently display in our app is more >> important than a tabbed interface, IMHO. And adding tabbed interface >> means that the UI will probably become too cluttered to be easily >> displayed on low resolution screens. >> Of course if more users think that tabbed interface is important then >> I am all for it. Just make sure that there is no loss of functionality >> in tabbed interface. :-) >> >> Cheers, >> Onkar >> -- >> Passion - Some people climb mountains - others write Free software. >> Don't ask why - the reason is the same. > > Ok, I will suspend this work for now. Will concentrate on more important > issues. > I must put in here that a tabbed interface for just the editor is not going > to make the UI cluttered but there are going to be lot of changes relating > to file handling, which are not very simple.
I didn't mean that you should stop the work. It is just that there are certain other important things IMHO. I liked the patches you submitted for easier memory editing. It is features like those, that will increase user base. :-) Onkar _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~gnusim8085-devel Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~gnusim8085-devel More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
