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Tabs in a GUI window. Use the whitespace, text-formatting, or CSV tags if your question involves the tabulation (tab) character.

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In Qutebrowser, I try to create the following behavior: tab-close, or at least the action associated with it (i.e., pressing d), should, in all situations where more than one tab is open, close the ...
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The currently displayed window forms a single and continuous visual/color space with inactive tabs. Like in the example above, the user sees the content/folders of the sys directory, whereas the UI ...
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how to open multiple tabs, from the command line, in gnome-terminal v3.44.0 (ubuntu 22.04), while running one custom command on each tab? every other question/answer I found have answers about using -...
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Both ranger and the gnome-terminal use Alt + 1, Alt + 2 etc to switch to the corresponding tab. So if a gnome-terminal window only has one tab and ranger is open, then pressing Alt + 2 will go the ...
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I have a file like this AAA:111111:FIRSTLINE BBBBBBB:22222222222:SECONDLINE CCC:33333333333333333333:THIRD LINE And I wanted to change each ":" by a tab. For that, I used the tr command tr &...
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I try to use "man command" but terminal gives me this output "Value is required after -x (--tabs)". What is this?
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I know tabs command can be used to set the tab width of the terminal, but how can I know current tab width of the terminal (assuming the tabs are equidistant)? I can't find related information in tabs ...
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I cannot seem to get both a colored terminal prompt and the tab title to change at the same time. function tab_title() { local tab_replace="${USER}@${HOSTNAME}" local tab_orig="$PS1" ...
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