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Re: Tabs


From: Juri Linkov
Subject: Re: Tabs
Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2019 23:39:10 +0300
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu)

> Hard to pick defaults in emacs, everyone will have a prefered default :-)

So now the new option tab-bar-select-tab-modifiers has no default.
It allows selecting a set of modifiers such as Ctrl or Meta.

>  > >> One additional thought on keybindings, at present, when running under X,
>  > >> C-1 ..C-0 all run "digit-argument" and there are other ways to supply
>  > >> that -- from myself, I never have used c-1 etc for digit argument. Could
>  > >> we perhaps use C-1 .. to jump to a tab by index?
>  > >
>  > > The C-0 to 9 and M-0 to 9 sets of `digit-argument' bindings are *both*
>  > > useful, because sometimes you'll be following the numeric arg with a
>  > > Ctrl-modified key, and sometimes you'll follow it with a Meta-modified
>  > > key, and simply holding down the same modifier throughout makes the
>  > > sequence easier to type, vs having to switch modifiers in the middle.
>  > >
>  > > As such, I don't think clobbering those should be a default; but it could
>  > > certainly be an option.
>  > >
>  > > Perhaps it could be done similarly to `windmove-default-keybindings',
>  > > where the user can trivially choose the modifier key to use.
>  > 
>  > Currently I'm using the hard-coded modifier
>  > 
>  >   (dotimes (i 9)
>  >     (global-set-key (vector (list 'super (+ i 1 ?0)))
>  >                     'tab-bar-select-tab))
>  > 
>  > but making it customizable is a good idea.
>  > 
>  > What modifier we could set as the default value?



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