From Wikipedia: A tabbed document interface (TDI) is one that allows multiple documents to be contained within a single window, using tabs as a navigational widget for switching between sets of documents. It is an interface style most commonly associated with web browsers, web applications, ...
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How to make Google Chrome's tabs behave more like Firefox?
Is there a way to have the following in Google Chrome, like Firefox?
A right arrow slider to navigate the tabs.
A drop down list of open tabs.
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Automatic Backup of Open Google Chrome Tabs Upon Crash
Are there any chrome extensions or scripts out there that periodically saves your open tabs, even upon a crash?
If not, would it be possible to make an autoIt script to do so?
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Vim: Close and return to last tab, repeat
I find myself in this situation very often:
Open gVim with NERDTree from current working directory.
Open a file from NERDTree using <S-T> so it grabs a new tab.
:tabprevious to return to ...
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Deleting and syncing “New Tab” page application's tabs
How can I delete an application tab that appears in the "New Tab" page? I have grouped the default "Application" tab into other tabs I created, but then I have some empty tabs I want to delete.
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rotated vertical tabs for chrome or firefox
Is there any way to get vertical tabs in firefox or chrome? And not just tabs on the side (which looks stupid) but to actually have them rotated -90 degrees on the left ( or 90 degrees on the right)? ...
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Increase the number of document tabs displayed in Geany?
I'm working on a project with about 20 files. Is there a way I can increase the number of document tabs displayed, rather than having to click the arrow to scroll along? (perhaps show two layers of ...
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Stop opening a result on a google search page in new tab Chrome
When I do a search in Google Chrome, the Google.com website comes up with all of my search results. Then, I go to click on a search result. It opens the search result in a new tab, instead of in the ...
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Close tab by double-click in Google Chrome
How can I close a selected tab by double-clicking on the tab header in Google Chrome?
The extension Double-click closes tab only works on the page itself - not the tab.
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How to restore (Ctrl + Tab) default funtions?
My (Ctrl + Tab) function is now over-ridden whenever i press (Ctrl + Tab) it is not working
in Firefox for switching between opened tabs and not working in any other program that uses this shortcut, ...
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Set Opera context menu quick search to open new tab
How can I make Opera open a new tab and set focus on it when using the context menu quick search? Currently it loads the quick search in the same tab. I can manually hold Shift or Ctrl to open a new ...
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Strange design in Firefox 12 when only one tab is open
I have Tab Mix Plus installed and have the tab bar removed when only one tab is open. With Firefox 11, everything was looking alright. Now with Firefox 12 (on Windows Vista) I see the ...
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Changing the “Tab Page” Color in FF
When you click New Tab (+) in Firefox you display a list of your most viewed pages. (version 13+). I have changed this to not display but the page was entirely white. Before the page was black (I ...
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How to force link to open in new window (not new tab) in Google Chrome on a Mac?
Under Mac, how can I get links (boh from web pages within Chrome AND from external apps) to open in a new window rather than in a new tab in the active window?
This has been answered for Windows, but ...
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Sometimes tabs in notepad++ won't make a new window when dragged out
Long-time Linux user on a Windows 7 machine, using Notepad++ to edit multiple text files.
Sometimes I can drag a tab out of the notepad++ window onto the desktop to get a new notepad++ window. ...
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In vim, how can I quickly switch between tabs?
In gnome-terminal, I can just press Alt + (1, 2, 3, etc.) to switch to specific tabs. I can also use Ctrl + (PgUp / PgDn) to cycle through tabs (admittedly less convenient, but it can be remapped).
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MacVim: Tabs at the top (safari like) instead of panel on the right, how?
I just downloaded a new version of MacVim and it seems like there's a major change: tabs are now shown in the panel on the right side. How do I switch back to the safari-like view, when tabs are shown ...
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Thunderbird 11 no CLOSE OTHER TABS
I have always right-clicked on a tab and choice "Close other tabs" or something similar but in Thunderbird 11 that option seems to have disappeared. I have looked at the HELP to no avail any clues?
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Make the Windows 7 taskbar icons don't toggle, but just switch windows, like tabs, possible?
as we all know, clicking on a task icon will toggle the corresponding window, is it possible to make the task bar icons work like tabs (in Firebox, for example)? That will make me more productive.
I ...
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The Notepad++ tab bar keeps hiding
Is there a way to always force the tab bar to show? I go to settings -> preferences -> tab bar and uncheck hide, but the next time I open Notepad++, the tab bar is gone, even if I drag multiple files ...
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Switching back to last *used* tab on Chrome
How do I toggle back to the last tab used in Chrome on Mac? Ctrl-Tab and Ctrl-Shift-Tab navigates the tabs in order. But I want to switch back and forth between two tabs similar to how how Cmd-Tab ...
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Tabs shrinking in Google Chrome
Is there any way to prevent tabs from shrinking when I open many (I mean 20, 30 or even more). Something like in Firefox - it just moves them "behind the scene". It can be some extension or hack.
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Preventing Firefox from replacing “open URL” with “Switch to tab”
How can I prevent Firefox from displaying "Switch to tab" under my address bar when I enter a URL I have open in another tab?
For example, say I have one jsbeautifier open, and I want to open ...
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Cygwin + Putty (Mintty) tabbed autologin program?
Similar to Looking for an alternative to PuTTY on Windows, however, I'm looking for more by adding Cygwin.
Right now I use Putty Connection Manager and Cygwin seperately. I also love Mintty as my ...
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Is it possible to have different pinned app tabs per tab group?
I have Firefox 10 and I want to have 2 main group of tabs. My personal tabs, with pinned tabs like my personal gmail, facebook, etc. And another group of tabs for my work, with pinned tabs like my ...
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MacVim : Switch Tab Shortcut
Is there any shortcuts to switch the Tabs from one to another in MacVim ?
Else, any tips to bind the shortcuts myself in .vimrc like ⌘ + 1 for Tab 1 and ⌘ + 2 for Tab 2 . For example, like ...
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Firefox on Mac: Open in new tab using command key (like in Chrome and Safari)
In Chrome and Safari, when in the address bar, I can open the web page in a new tab using the ⌘ key.
In Firefox (9.0.1) for Mac the web page gets opened in the same tab. Is it possible to ...
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vim : open many tabs for many files
in vim, I can one file en a new tab with :
:tabnew file
If I have many files, example: util.h and util.cpp.
how I can open the files in new tabs ?
similar to
:tabnew util.*
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How to make VI use spaces instead of tab even when I press backspace key?
When I tried to use yml, it requires NO TAB, ONLY SPACE policy.
I realized I need a special setting for this.
Anyway, I can't live without tabs. So I want to make my VI behave like this.
When I ...
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Firefox - Open specific link in all tabs?
I'm looking for a Firefox addon that will let me open a bunch of tabs like this:
www.website.com/user.php?num=350
www.website.com/user.php?num=241
www.website.com/user.php?num=125
And then click a ...
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Tabs automatically from list
Excel 2007: I need to make tabs automatically and place the tab name in a cell on each new tab. What I have below, from a command button, will make the new tab. How can it read from a list of names ...
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Chrome - open links within the same domain in the same tab
I have a few pinned tabs in Chrome (v16.0.912.63 m) namely www.bbc.co.uk/news. When I click on links within the BBC News website (e.g., http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16358064), the link ...
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How can I place the bookmarks toolbar above the tabs bar on recent versions of Firefox?
I hate the way tabs are now on top, while the bookmarks toolbar is on the bottom.
Is there a way to change that?
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Auto color of tabs in Firefox based on URL/domain?
I need to have open three URLs that are the same on three different servers. It becomes bit hard to quickly select the tab I need to go to in quick manner.
To have the same color or same color scheme ...
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identify which chrome tab is using up CPU in Linux?
In my Linux laptop, I sometimes have a bunch of tabs opened in Google Chrome, which I believe creates a new process per tab. I would like to be able to pinpoint the tab that is using up the CPU. Is ...
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In Vim, is there a way to TAB multiple adjacent lines at a time?
I've noticed that dragging your mouse to highlight, say, 5 lines in a row and then pressing the TAB button does not do it for you... Is there a way to TAB in bulk, or is just something that is usually ...
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Can each Firefox tab have its own keyboard layout / language?
In Internet Explorer, when I switch my keyboard language in a tab, it doesn't affect other tabs that are already open (i.e., they retain their original kbd languages). Can I achieve the same in ...
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Tab key does not indent in Powerpoint 2010
I am having the same problem as this question here: Tab key in Microsoft Word does not increase indent in bullet lists. But the answer provided doesn't seem to work in Powerpoint 2010 anymore. This is ...
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firefox: Group your tabs feature: Automatically sort by domain?
I'm using Firefox 8.0 and am enjoying the Group your tabs feature:
But I'm not always good at keeping it organized. I'm trying to find a way to automatically put certain domains in certain groups. ...
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Doesn't the Firefox setting “tabMinwWidth” work anymore?
When I install my computer, I like to set the tabs minimum width to a smaller value via the about:config page. I've noticed that this no longer works (I'm on 8.0), although the setting still exists. ...
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Use a Bookmarklet Javascript in all opened windows/tabs?
Is it possible ?
I'm using Google Chrome if someone can find an extension ..
I've already looked for it , no results!
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How to lock Firefox tab to domain or URL pattern
I know Firefox extensions that allow protecting (cannot be closed) and locking (cannot change URL) tabs. What I need is an extension that locks a tab to a certain domain or URL pattern.
For example, ...
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Is there way to leave only unique tabs in Firefox?
Is there way to leave only unique tabs in Firefox? That means, I'd like to close all the tabs with duplicate URLs.
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Move the Worksheet Tabs in Excel 2010 to the top of the Window
It is standard that when you open excel, it will have the tabs for each worksheet listed along the bottom of the window (as "Sheet1", "Sheet2", "Sheet3", etc).
I would prefer if these tabs were on ...
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Delete Google Chrome's tab history
After browsing the web for a while, I want to delete my history. So I press
CTRL and H keys, and click the Edit items on the blue bar at the top of the page. Then I select the checkboxes for the ...
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Why is the default tab size 8 spaces? Where does this come from and why is it that big? [closed]
When I push tab in many applications like vim, OpenOffice etc., the tab size is equivalent to 8 spaces/characters.
This is the default for many applications. When the default terminal size is 80 ...
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Is it possible to start firefox with homepage in a pinned tab?
I set Firefox (7) to start up with a few homepages automatically. Problem is that it only opens in 'normal tabs', but I want to keep them nicely pinned so they don't take too much space.
I'm clearing ...
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Do Firefox “pin tab” option automatically refresh the tab every X seconds/minutes?
I just discovered this feature of Firefox 7 and I find it really interesting.
The only part I didn't understood is if it automatically refresh tabs every X time, that's really something important ...
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I want to “tab dock” any app to side (or top) of Desktop (in Windows 7)?
I am looking for something a bit different than any "dock" style app I have tried.
What I am looking for is something a bit like the awesome "stick" application
...
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Change content of IE9 about:tabs
I want to change the location of the about:tabs to my 3x3links.com page. I am aware that you can set the default behavior to automatically load your first homepage as the new tab. This is not what I ...
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How to sort tabs into separate firefox windows based on the domain name?
I'd like to see all my tabs from a particular domain in the same firefox window, even if I open a link to that domain from a different window (with open link in a new tab) or from an external ...
