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[Jean-Paul Louis <louijp@xxxxxxxxx>]

Andy,
Did you use any specific setup?
My macbook doesn’t do what you describe.
I use a 15” Macbook pro with retina display (2014) that I keep updated.
I loaded Sierra, but still have separate windows for project, eeschema, pcbnew.

I hope some expert on Apple stuff can explain the difference.

Jean-Paul
N1JPL



> On Nov 15, 2016, at 11:42 AM, Andy Peters <devel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Just an observation. I updated my MacBook Pro to Sierra but hadn’t used Kicad on it until today (my main work machine is a 2008 iMac which can’t go past 10.11).
> 
> One of the features in 10.12 is that a lot of applications can now open new windows in tabs. Previously, only applications that were built to use tabs could do that (Safari, Finder).
> 
> I opened a project, then I opened the schematic, and a fun (funny) thing happened — the schematic was added as a tab to the same window as the project manager. Then I opened the layout, and now I have a third tab.
> 
> This is actually pretty cool, since Cmd-Tab doesn’t cycle through the individual Kicad program windows. And you can drag, say, the layout tab away from the window, and the layout then opens in its own window.
> 
> -a
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