[TxMt] Re: tab position

Adam Sharp adsharp at me.com
Mon Jan 27 04:02:25 UTC 2014



> On 27 Jan 2014, at 2:52 pm, Matt Neuburg <matt at tidbits.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>> On Jan 26, 2014, at 7:44 PM, Adam Sharp <adsharp at me.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> On 27 Jan 2014, at 2:32 am, Matt Neuburg <matt at tidbits.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> A document that is not already open, opens as the *first* tab. (I would really like it to be last, but that does not seem feasible because there might be too many tabs for the window, and it is pointless to hide the new tab off to the right.)
>> 
>> Consistency with other apps is something to consider here. Safari, Chrome, Terminal and Finder all place new tabs at the right end of the bar when opened with Command-T (though Chrome opens the tab to the right of the current one when you Command-click a link).
> 
> Well, okay, but TextMate isn't doing that either...

Agreed. My point was that in changing the behaviour, what it is changed *to* should take into consideration what other OS X apps are doing.

> ...It's putting the new tab somewhere unpredictable in the middle.

I was under the impression that new tabs are always opened to the right of the current tab.

–Adam


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