On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 2:04 PM, Steve Holden <st...@holdenweb.com> wrote: > 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.
Nobody is being innovative with IDLE's UI right now. Some imitation would do it good, however. Geremy Condra _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
