2009/10/8 András Murányi <muran...@gmail.com>

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> 2009/10/5 Steffen Juul <st...@dibidut.dk>
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>> On 02/10/2009, at 20.45, András Murányi wrote:
>>
>>  i've attached the first version of a Tabbed Console plugin. The goal is
>>> that new messages can be sorted on new tabs by their prefix (the part before
>>> the colon).
>>>
>>
>> Thanks, could be useful.
>>
>> Just one comment. It doesn't handle lists all that well. Fx
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>> [Walk the dog(
>> |
>> [print x1]
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>> All the best,
>> Steffen
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> Thanks for the comments.
> I have switched off the autofocus, and put a variable to let folks switch
> it on. However, i have no idea how to signal new messages as i cannot even
> change the text in the tabs once created.
> Lists... they seem to be already chopped up at the C side. This means the
> plugin cannot deal with lists.
>

Now that I've been thinking about this for a while - wouldn't it be OK to
change the behaviour of [print PREFIX] so that when it chops up lists, it
puts PREFIX to the beginning of each line not only the first?
Staying with the above example, wouldn't this make more sense:

> x1: Walk
> x1: the
> x1: dog
>

...than this:

> x1: Walk
> the
> dog
>

?

-- 
Muranyi Andras
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