Re: Re: [nbdev] Too many editor tabs?
Marian Petras <[email protected]>
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| Organization | Sun Microsystems Czech, s.r.o. |
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Ivan Soleimanipour wrote: >> 1) There is not a special mode (frame) but a special "navigation tab" >> for files opened just for browsing/navigation. The navigation tab is >> opened when a navigation action (Ctrl+click, debugger action, etc.) >> leads to a file not currently opened in the current tabs. > > That's a problem. > If I want to open file X, I have to magically divine whether it's > in the "current tabs" or in the navigation tab. > We want 1 "cache" for user to look into not two I agree that "we want 1 cache" - theoretically. But as there are multiple and mixed(!) use cases of navigation/editing/opening files, I still consider my suggested solution the best I can think of at the moment. > Tab's in my view are "implementation artifacts" they are associated > with buffers/models. Why do we need them? An editor view should provide > easy access to files. Again, this is too theoretical for me and it does not lead me to anything more usable. Marian