Re: GNOME HIG: Feedback Wanted

[Allan Day <allanpday gmail com>]

Michael Catanzaro <mcatanzaro gnome org> wrote:
...
> > Dynamic tabs always have equal widths, fixed tabs don't - which is
> > what you're referencing here. I've tried to make it a bit clearer, but
> > let me know if you think it's problematic still.
>
> Looks good! One more question: should we use GtkStack and not
> GtkNotebook for fixed tabs (since GtkNotebook tabs all have equal
> width)? Using GtkNotebook in preferences dialogs is a common pattern,
> for example.

I don't know of a way to do tabs without GtkNotebook right now. We've
spoken a fair bit about writing a new tab widget based on GtkStack
though, and that's something that I'm hopeful we'll get around to for
3.16.

Allan