Remove tab close buttons from xfce4-terminal

[Igor Zakharov]

23.08.2017, 11:40, "Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI" <renaud at olgiati-in-paraguay.org>:
> On Wed, 23 Aug 2017 10:57:19 -0400
> Igor Zakharov <f2404 at yandex.ru> wrote:
>
>>  >>  there is much bigger disaster - when you accidentally make a
>>  >>  middle-click on the tab it is closed without warning...
>
>>  > Though this thread was 9 years ago... I'm still hassled by this problem: I
>>  > often switch to a tab by mouse, and the cursor stays on that tab, then later
>>  > I use middle-click to paste in the command line.. the tab is closed.
>>  > Is it possible to get a warning? Or any "better practice"? Thanks.
>
>>  You can disable this feature by setting
>>  MiscTabCloseMiddleClick=FALSE
>>  in your ~/.config/xfce4/terminal/terminalrc.
>
> Thank you for this, the problem has plagued me for years, to the point I now routinely clicked inside the terminal window before middle-clicking to paste...

Meanwhile, the option has been there since 2009...

Actually, I have even exposed this setting to the UI - it's on the Advanced tab of Preferences.

Regards,
Igor