[TxMt] how do you close excess tabbed files?

[Drew McLellan]

Justin Henry wrote:
> 
> Allan Odgaard wrote:
> 
>> On Dec 29, 2004, at 6:55, Lang Riley wrote:
>>
>>> Is it possible to close files that are open in tabs that are not 
>>> visible, i.e., located in the tab overflow without disturbing tabbed 
>>> files that are visible?
>>
>> No, not apart from the Close All Tabs. I'm not sure how I should allow 
>> for this? Maybe a qualifier while selecting the item in the overflow 
>> menu (similar to other alternative menu items), but I don't know if 
>> this would actually be a used feature!?!
>>
> 
> I think it would be much more helpful if one could expand the tab bar 
> and have the tabs "wrap":
> 
> http://jdhenry.com/tm-wrap-tabs.png
> 
> This way the files in the tab overflow would be accessible via the tab 
> bar.  Adjusting the height of the tab bar (i.e. by dragging the bottom 
> of it) would affect the number of tabs visible - those not able to fit 
> would still go into the overflow.

Looks good Justin. What would happen when a tab from the top row was 
selected? Would the selected tab's row jump to the bottom?

(I'm thinking about the consistency of the tab metaphor, and the 
highlighted tab being 'attached' to the document)

drew.