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Bug 35581

Summary: Implement one row of tabs only in the editor
Product: platform Reporter: mvinar <mvinar>
Component: Window SystemAssignee: _ tboudreau <tboudreau>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: blocker    
Priority: P2    
Version: 3.x   
Hardware: All   
OS: All   
Issue Type: ENHANCEMENT Exception Reporter:
Bug Depends on: 29836    
Bug Blocks: 35735    

Description mvinar 2003-08-21 10:49:56 UTC 
User problem:
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Managing opened windows is hard - the tabs for
opened windows consume too much vertical space if
many windows are opened.

User need:
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User needs to be able to keep large number of
files (cca20-40) opened and switch between them.

Product requirement:
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Implement one row of tabs only, or limit the
number of displayed tabs (ala IDEA)
Comment 1 _ tboudreau 2003-08-24 00:52:13 UTC 
Hack factor: 0  (it's already done)
Difficulty: 2 (depends on reliability/completeness of new ws)
Comment 2 Jesse Glick 2004-07-24 19:44:15 UTC 
So, done.