Tabs allow you to view multiple pages in a web browser or other program at the same time, while being able to switch between them quickly and and efficently.

learn more… | top users | synonyms

0
votes
1answer
22 views

ubuntu 12.04 autoclick

I dont know how to search for this problem.. more and more frequently when I start and login my machine, it opens the desktop, and as I open a folder, or if I go on the internet, it will just start ...
2
votes
1answer
216 views

Tabs in fullscreen Chrome/Chromium

I love Chrome and Chromium, but when I go full screen, I can't get to my other tabs anymore, which I can with Firefox. So my questions are: Am I alone or is this universal? Is there a fix? Is ...
2
votes
1answer
112 views

How do I switch between Kwin Window tabs?

How do you switch tabs when you attach a window as the tab of another? I wasn't able to find the corresponding KWin shortcuts to modify. I have realized that scrolling over the titlebar works, but is ...
7
votes
1answer
257 views

Is it possible to install and run Thunar 1.5.1 in Lubuntu 12.04?

I hear that a new Thunar (with tabs!!) is ready - see this. I have added the PPA and run the update and upgrade commands but I still have Thunar 1.2.3 In Synaptic, Thunar looks ready for upgrade: ...
1
vote
1answer
335 views

How to duplicate a tab in Firefox?

Is it possible to clone/duplicate tab in Firefox? Basicaly, the other new tab should contain the same history of the tab I'm trying to clone.
0
votes
1answer
241 views

How to make alt-w close current tab, not current window, in Gnome Shell

I'm trying Gnome Shell, after moving over from Unity. In Unity, I'd press ctrl+w to close the current tab, and alt+F4 to close the current window (e.g. in gedit and Firefox). Now, in Gnome Shell, ...
0
votes
0answers
76 views

Is there a way to get a list of nautilus' opened tabs (paths)?

Since saved sessions is disabled in Ubuntu 12.04, tabs are lost with every reboot, which can be very painful.. I know tabs can't be restored as there is no way to open nautilus with a list of tabs. ...
0
votes
1answer
428 views

Document tabs in texmaker

Is there any way to get texmaker to display the currently open documents in tabs (like every other program) instead of a drop down menu?
3
votes
1answer
1k views

Open a new tab in gnome-terminal and have it automatically connect via ssh

I find myself ssh-ing into another machine a lot at work. So much so, that I use it more than simply using the terminal on my own desktop. I know that (normally) when I open a new tab, it will ...
2
votes
1answer
153 views

How to move between Nautilus panes?

I believe Nautilus is the file system in Ubuntu. When I have two tabs open, in say my home directory, how do I move between them easily? Is there a shortcut key? For example: In Firefox, Ctrl + Tab ...
0
votes
0answers
323 views

gedit open everything in tabs [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to avoid opening duplicate files in new windows in gedit? How can i make gedit to open every file in tabs. i edit a lot of files(.html/.php/.sh/./.desktop etc... ...
0
votes
1answer
86 views

Geany unnecessarily truncates active filename in titlebar

In my quest for a relatively fat-free editor that still autoloads last session and has syntax highlighting, I became dependent on Geany, customizing it, installed some plugins etc. Is there a way to ...
3
votes
3answers
973 views

pdf reader that supports tabs

I want a pdf that is sort of browser-like , I mean that you can open many pdfs and one session and navigate between them in tabs, foxit reader does that on windows, I don't know about foxit reader ...
0
votes
1answer
267 views

Alt+Tab for switching applications does not look like expected

Switching between applications with Alt+Tab works properly but it does not like the screen shots on the Ubuntu website. Instead it looks similar like I had with gnome2 in previous versions. Z.
1
vote
1answer
253 views

Why can't I alt+tab to empathy? [closed]

I'm running Ubuntu 11.10 and using Unity. I have a bunch of applications open, including Empathy. When I hit alt+tab I can switch between all of the applications, and the "show desktop" option, but ...
3
votes
2answers
205 views

How do I move to a new tab in gedit using the keyboard?

If I have multiple tabs open, how do I move from one to another? (Ubuntu 11.10; gedit 3.2.1)
1
vote
3answers
522 views

How to close multiple gnome-terminals?

I am running 16 debug processes simultaneously with our adapted gdb (called e-gdb). The processes are invoked by a bash script, using: gnome-terminal -e 'e-gdb -x gdbNN.cmd progNN.e' To manage the ...
7
votes
2answers
1k views

How to create script with auto-complete?

When I use program like svn and I type in Gnome Terminal: svn upd and hit Tab it's autocompleted to: svn update Is it possible to do something like that in my custom bash script?
6
votes
2answers
2k views

How to get previous behaviour of alt-tab task switcher in 11.10

When I press Alt+Tab the task switcher appears. Unfortunately, the behaviour in 11.10 has changed. Previously, in 11.04, I would see all applications, I could see if an application was minimised (it ...
4
votes
4answers
746 views

Task switcher not showing terminal windows

Updated to 11.10 this morning. Terminal windows stopped showing in the alt+tab switcher. Other having the same problem ? Any explanation ? Thanks
2
votes
2answers
708 views

How to change tab width in terminal in Ubuntu 10.04

When I press tab in terminal it goes very far. So I would like to change tab width, make it smaller. Anyone could help me, please?
0
votes
1answer
185 views

Ubuntu 11.04 launcher… with tabs? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to preview windows of a specific application in Unity? In Windows 7, if you have more of the same window open at the same time and you click on the icon, it pops out ...
11
votes
4answers
988 views

open nautilus as new tab in existing window

Currently, if I click a launcher/shortcut icon etc i will get a new nautilus window. If there is already a nautilus window open, I would rather it open up in a new tab in the existing window (as if I ...
5
votes
2answers
741 views

Is it possible to add middle click option to close tabs?

I would like to know if it is possible to close tabs in several applications like gedit or empathy by doing click on the middle mouse button (wheel or scroll button) like the same behaviour of Chrome ...
0
votes
2answers
215 views

Bug in chrome tab when loading, loading “animation” is all over the place [closed]

An image is worth a thousand words: I haven't noticed it for any other site that the Stack Exchange network. (Maybe it is just coincidence as it is not consistent). If I leave it alone it goes ...
1
vote
1answer
85 views

How do I launch Chromium with multiple tabs open using the main menu?

I don't want this to be default behavior for Chromium though.
2
votes
2answers
245 views

How can I place Gedit's tab close buttons on the left?

I would like to make Gedit fit more to the Ubuntu default themes Ambiance and Radiance. Therefore I would like to place the tab close buttons on the left instead of the right of each tab. I asked a ...