Re: spacial

[Rodrigo Moya <rodrigo gnome-db org>]

On Fri, 2004-04-30 at 07:05 +0200, Daniel Borgmann wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-04-29 at 23:53, Jerry Haltom wrote:
> > > That doesn't make much sense, though.  It's quite useful to have two
> > > copies of the same file open, perhaps with different edits, to be saved
> > > to different locations or used as temporaries.
> > 
> > The tabs defiantly need an option to go. *I* would much rather have each
> > text file opened in a separate app, but I realize a lot of people like
> > tabs, so the option should be there.
> 
> FWIW, I absolutely second that. I want to use a spatial text editor, MDI
> interfaces make me want to scream. So badly that I wrote my own
> semi-spatial text editor with Mono which does the job for me, but I
> don't think it's good enough to release it yet (it's also missing the
> critical functionality of making sure that a document is only open
> once). 
>
as someone already said, this does not make any sense. I am myself all
day opening different views of the same file, side by side. Having an
editor which does not allow that makes absolutely no sense for me.

cheers