Re: AW: AW: Tabs in Emacs?

[Stefan Monnier]

> While a window-configuration switching implementation is useful in some
> cases (e.g. eclipses uses a sort of similar system for switching between
[...]
> I think many users might just want to switch between buffers, and have
> tabs automatically added for each buffer (perhaps limiting the number
> displayed in a MRU fashion, e.g., how eclipse handles source file tabs).

To me it's clear that the C part of the code should offer a "tabs"
widget which the Elisp code can then place anywhere in the window tree.
So you can have it at the root (tabs-fer-frame), or at the leaf
(tabs-per-window), or in-between (for things like ECB maybe).


        Stefan