GNOME 2: MDI or SDI?

Andrew Sackville-West andrew at swclan.homelinux.org
Mon Mar 30 17:31:38 EDT 2009


On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 08:14:01AM -0700, Charles Day wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 8:05 AM, Derek Atkins <warlord at mit.edu> wrote:
> 
> > Simon Eilting <simon at cupcake.is-a-geek.net> writes:
> >
> > > MDI is way confusing. I always find myself closing the 'main' window
> > > when I really want to close a report tab. It should really be all tabs
> > > or all windows.
> > > The only situation where one would probably want tabs is when they have
> > > multiple different views of the accounts tree, or multiple different
> > > accounts trees open.
> >
> > Personally I'd like to see the [x] to close on each tab instead
> > of on the toolbar...  Sort of like how Firefox does it.
> >
> 
> At the risk of replying to a 5-year-old reply (in which case, ignore), isn't
> this already covered with Preferences->Windows->Show close button?

wow! that's pretty amazing. OP is in for a shock when it hits the
inbox...

A
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