I wrote the nodetags.py plugin, and a few others that use new log-pane tabs (nodewatch, the terribly broken interactive python terminal plugin, etc.) :)
Tabs are great. I've long wished that the body pane was tabbed -- would've made one of my personal "Leo Apps" much easier to implement. On Tue, Mar 22, 2022 at 7:51 AM tbp1...@gmail.com <tbp100...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Let's start with the Log pane. Whoever came up with it had a brilliant > idea. Most users are probably familiar with the Find and Nav tabs, and > possibly the Completion and Spell tabs. You click on a tab and get a > completely different view. What you may not realize is that a tab is just > the display device for an entire mini-application, in the form of scripts > and a set of one or more "widgets". To hook it into the log pane with its > own tab is remarkably simple, programming-wise - this is the brilliant > part. You just give the top-level widget and a tab name to the log pane > and the pane sets up all the tab and switching machinery for you. So a tab > could contain almost anything - a web browser, a dictionary, you name it. > If it has a single top-level display widget and code behind that, it can > get its own tab in the log pane. The scripts for the tab have access to > all of Leo's code and data, so they can do just about whatever they like. > Tabs can be installed by plugins, bit also by non-plugin scripts. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "leo-editor" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to leo-editor+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/leo-editor/CAJ1i%2BSYP-NxVEQ1Snuv%3D24Mywo07ZMcyHjdQBjkmYCPT2%3DsT%3DQ%40mail.gmail.com.
