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Re: C-x t N


From: Juri Linkov
Subject: Re: C-x t N
Date: Mon, 06 Sep 2021 18:22:31 +0300
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu)

> NEWS says:
>
>   *** 'C-x t N' creates a new tab at the specified absolute position.
>   It also supports a negative argument.
>
> The doc string says:
>
>   Add a new tab at the absolute position TO-INDEX.
>   TO-INDEX counts from 1.  If no TO-INDEX is specified, then add
>   a new tab at the position specified by ‘tab-bar-new-tab-to’.
>   Negative TO-INDEX counts tabs from the end of the tab bar.
>
> I think the interpretation of the negative values here is
> counter-intuitive, because using -1 will add a new tab to the right of
> the rightmost tab, and if that's what is meant by "from the end of the
> tab bar", then what exactly is "the end of the tab bar" needs to be
> explicitly documented.

I see you already fixed this by adding this text:

  "and -1 means the new tab will become the last one"

I confirm this is correct.



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