- added ability to turn ON/OFF the detachable capability of the tabs in Plot Tab Area through a context menu activated by right mouse button click on the Plot Tab Area header

FlatCAMApp.py

@@ -1585,10 +1585,20 @@ class App(QtCore.QObject):
         # make the right click on the notebook tab connect to a function
         self.ui.notebook.setupContextMenu()
         self.ui.notebook.addContextMenu(
-            "Detachable Tabs", self.on_notebook_tab_rmb_click, initial_checked=self.defaults["global_tabs_detachable"])
+            _("Detachable Tabs"), self.on_notebook_tab_rmb_click,
+            initial_checked=self.defaults["global_tabs_detachable"])
         # activate initial state
         self.on_notebook_tab_rmb_click(self.defaults["global_tabs_detachable"])
 
+        # Plot Tab Area signals
+        # make the right click on the plot area tab connect to a function
+        self.ui.plot_tab_area.setupContextMenu()
+        self.ui.plot_tab_area.addContextMenu(
+            _("Detachable Tabs"), self.on_plot_area_tab_rmb_click,
+            initial_checked=self.defaults["global_tabs_detachable"])
+        # activate initial state
+        self.on_plot_area_tab_rmb_click(self.defaults["global_tabs_detachable"])
+
         # Context Menu
         self.ui.popmenu_disable.triggered.connect(lambda: self.toggle_plots(self.collection.get_selected()))
         self.ui.popmenu_panel_toggle.triggered.connect(self.on_toggle_notebook)
@@ -4611,6 +4621,10 @@ class App(QtCore.QObject):
         self.ui.notebook.set_detachable(val=checked)
         self.defaults["global_tabs_detachable"] = checked
 
+    def on_plot_area_tab_rmb_click(self, checked):
+        self.ui.plot_tab_area.set_detachable(val=checked)
+        self.defaults["global_tabs_detachable"] = checked
+
     def on_deselect_all(self):
         self.collection.set_all_inactive()
         self.delete_selection_shape()

README.md

@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ CAD program, and create G-Code for Isolation routing.
 22.08.2019
 
 - added ability to turn ON/OFF the detachable capability of the tabs in Notebook through a context menu activated by right mouse button click on the Notebook header
+- added ability to turn ON/OFF the detachable capability of the tabs in Plot Tab Area through a context menu activated by right mouse button click on the Plot Tab Area header
+
 
 21.08.2019