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List:       koffice
Subject:    Re: "Tabbed Browsing for KOffice"
From:       Emmanuel Touzery <emmanuel.touzery () wanadoo ! fr>
Date:       2002-09-16 6:12:37
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Neil Stevens wrote:
>If you find KWin inadequate for managing lots of document windows, please 
>come up with suggestions to fix it, instead of just calling for KWord to 
>replace KWin for document window management.
>
>Ever considered taking the things you like about MDI, and applying them to 
>KWin?  The BII KWin style is the beginning of a tabbed desktop, if you 
>maximize every window.  Fork that, improve it to your liking.  Or if you 
>can't, file wishlist reports to those who can.
>
>The advantage of putting the work into KWin, instead of KWord, is that your 
>improvements will be made available for use with *all* applications 
>without modification of those applications.

for what it's worth, fluxbox implements one iteration over this idea:
http://fluxbox.sourceforge.net/features/tabs.php

their examples are not the best, but it does what you want :O)

emmanuel
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