Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: tabs in LibreOffice - like you can do for MS-Word?

2011/5/28 webmaster for Kracked Press Productions <webmaster@krackedpress.com>:
> On 05/27/2011 09:33 PM, Cliff Scott wrote:
> > ** Reply to message from plino<pedlino@gmail.com>  on Fri, 27 May 2011
> > 15:27:13 -0700 (PDT)
> >
> > > > Are you aware that, at least
> > > > in Win. that you can move between documents using Alt+tab? I find that
> > > > much
> > > > faster than trying to use a mouse. If you have a bunch of tasks running
> > >
> > > it's
> > > > not so handy, but normally you are only switching between a few windows
> > > > and
> > > > it is very quick.
> > >
> > > Are you aware that if you press Ctrl+Tab you can do the same between
> > > documents (or tabs) within the same program? :)
> > That works also, but ALT+Tab for me, is an easier finger movement and Win
> > treats each document in LO or OO as a separate window so if I have to
> > bounce
> > between two LO windows either one accomplishes the task.
> As I said, that is Windows, but what about both Linux or Mac?  The idea of
> tabbed documents IN LibreOffice would be a cross-platform idea and not
> depend on knowing a shortcut for a particular platform.

I accidently said earlier that you switch between open applications in
GNU/Linux (at least with Gnome as the desktop environment; I don't
know about KDE, LXDE and the others) with Ctrl+⇥. I don't really know
why I wrote that, because it's plain wrong. Of course I meant Alt+⇥,
nothing else (yes,  .

> It would be nice to have this tabbed option like in Firefox.  It would be
> easier to use than having multiple LO tasks in the task bar [bottom, side,
> or top of the screen] when you already have 4 or 5 other packages open at
> the same time.  The idea is a good one to look into.  Other non-office
> packages are either doing it by default, or by extension.  LO user might
> benefit from such an idea, since they may already using the idea in those
> other packages.  I sure use tabs in my Firefox and Thunderbird use.  It
> would help me when I use LibreOffice, sometimes.
>
>
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