Re: [Usability] Idea for HIG: Ctrl+W to close active tab, if no tabs close window

["Tommi Komulainen" <tommi komulainen iki fi>]

On 4/7/06, Calum Benson <Calum Benson sun com> wrote:
>
> It's certainly infuriating to close the last tab in a window in
> preparation for starting a new document, only to realise that you then
> need to go and launch the application again first.  That forces the user
> into doing what should be independent tasks (closing some old files,
> creating a new one) in a particular order, which isn't usually a Good
> Thing.

Ehh, doesn't this go against the whole document centric thinking?

I find it infuriating to close a document and still have some useless
shell I never asked for to remain hanging around.


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Tommi Komulainen                                 tommi komulainen iki fi