On 18/3/08 10:35 AM, "Stefan Schimanski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Am 17.03.2008 um 07:09 schrieb Eric Cavalcanti: > >> Hi, >> >> This is a suggestion for improvement on the tabs when we have >> multiple open >> files. Those who work with many open files (as you may need in a >> thesis or a >> book with many chapters) have probably noticed that the caption in >> the tabs >> all become "......" after a few files are open, which makes it a bit >> annoying when you are trying to flip back and forth between >> different files. >> >> The arrows to scroll through the open files are a nice solution, but >> Lyx >> should keep a minimum size of tabs to maintain readability. Maybe this >> minimum could be user-adjusted. > > > I suggest the following, i.e. only the base name without path or > extension. Just a simple appended '*' for changed buffers and the > Qt::ElideNone mode to avoid the useless "...". In short: as > minimalistic as possible. What happens in that case with long file names? Eric