[OS X TeX] TeXShop Feature Request

Berend Hasselman bhh at xs4all.nl
Sat Mar 7 16:22:30 CET 2009


On 07-03-2009, at 16:00, David Watson wrote:

> There has to be a balance somewhere between having an application  
> which does the task that it was designed to do and at the other  
> extreme, an application that is completely configurable and allows  
> the user to make nitpicking decisions about the way to go about  
> everything.
>
> Each approach has an advantage to a certain audience.
>
> The overall goal should probably be to focus the user's attention on  
> the task at hand, and to impede that task as little as possible.
> If I had to click back and forth on tabs to switch between the  
> console (which contains very relevant information with respect to  
> TeX) and the output, I would not use TeXShop.
>


Source and Preview should definitely not be in tabs; I really wouldn't  
want to click on tabs to switch between preview and source.
The main source and include files could be in tabs instead of windows  
to keep proliferation of windows in check.

Berend



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