hs.tabs.md

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Place the windows of an application into tabs drawn on its titlebar

API Overview

• Functions - API calls offered directly by the extension
• enableForApp
• focusTab
• tabWindows

API Documentation

Functions

enableForApp

Signature	hs.tabs.enableForApp(app)
Type	Function
Description	Places all the windows of an app into one place and tab them
Parameters	app - An hs.application object or the app title
Returns	None

focusTab

Signature	hs.tabs.focusTab(app, num)
Type	Function
Description	Focuses a specific tab of an app
Parameters	app - An hs.application object previously enabled for tabbing num - A tab number to switch to
Returns	None
Notes	If num is higher than the number of tabs, the last tab will be focussed

tabWindows

Signature	hs.tabs.tabWindows(app)
Type	Function
Description	Gets a list of the tabs of a window
Parameters	app - An hs.application object
Returns	An array of the tabbed windows of an app in the same order as they would be tabbed
Notes	This function can be used when writing tab switchers