Re: Gtk tabs in emacs, new branch.

[Stefan Monnier]

>>>> In Emacs this usually means among other things
>>>> that clicks on it should generate Elisp events caught via a keymap and
>>>> that the list of tabs should be specified by Elisp code.
>>> Are you suggesting we add and remove tabs dynamically to a keymap as they
>>> get created?  I'm not sure I follow.
>> Not necessarily, no (tho that's what we do for tool-bars), just that
>> when the user clicks on a tab, the action performed should be looked up
>> in a keymap.
> I still don't get it.  If the user creates three tabs, where are the keymap
> entries for those if we don't create them?  Or do you mean a default entry
> that catches those tabs that haven't got an action set explicitly?

If we don't create one entry per tab, then we presumably would have
a single entry for all tabs, and the bound command would figure out
which tab was clicked by looking at the triggering event.

But again, I do not specifically care either way at this point.


        Stefan