Neil Hodgson wrote: > Stephen J. Turnbull: > >> But it's very important to be able to *move* tabs across windows or >> panes. ... >> In many apps, however, you would have to select the foo.c tab, close >> it, bring up a new window, and open foo.c using the long path >> (presumably with a file browser interface, but often enough the >> default directory is wherever you started the editor, not most >> recently used file). > > The common GUI technique is to drag a tab from one window into > another window. Drag onto the desktop for a new top level > window. This is supported by, among others, Firefox; Chrome; gedit; > and GNOME Terminal. > Time used to be we would innovate, not imitate, but I suppose that convergence has changed things.
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