Ive not used it - but.... based on current work style.. - I can see where it could be useful to keep related methods in the same window pane - I can see how I would HATE it as I at time have 50+ windows open which would be useless in a single tabbed window.
I expect I'll use an amalgam of the two, have 5 - 10 windows open with 2-10 tabs each. Chip On Sun, 29 Jul 2018 07:57:58 -1000, John Baughman via 4D_Tech wrote: > As I posted earlier, I really do not like it as I could not break old > habits... > > 1. closing a window when I meant to close a single tab. All my > open methods and forms close instead of just one. > > 2. Too hard for me to find 1 of my open methods or forms. Far > too often I find myself having to go to the Windows menu. The tab > names get truncated with too many tabs open. > > 3. Too often fooled by an already open method or form. I keep > trying to open it not realizing it is already open. Changing tabs is > too subtle compared to a window opening. > > After trying it with tabs for a month I turned it off, but don’t > listen to me. This is nothing more than trying to teach an old fart > new tricks. I may try again later. > > > > > > John Baughman > Kailua, Hawaii > john...@hawaii.rr.com > >> On Jul 29, 2018, at 7:14 AM, Jeffrey Kain via 4D_Tech >> <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: >> >> Now that our application is 64-bit ready, even though we're still >> deploying mainly in 32-bit mode I've been developing in 64-bit. I >> have to say that I really find tabbed windows for methods and forms >> to be incredibly productive. Anyone else really enjoying it? >> >> Hopefully it comes to Windows someday. They're really missing out >> (no tabbed windows AND no exposé). >> >> >> ********************************************************************** >> 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) >> Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html >> Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech >> Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com >> ********************************************************************** > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com > ********************************************************************** --------------- Gas is for washing parts Alcohol is for drinkin' Nitromethane is for racing ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com **********************************************************************
