diff --git a/plugins/c9.ide.dialog/dialog.js b/plugins/c9.ide.dialog/dialog.js
index dca0cb9b..ffb5579f 100644
--- a/plugins/c9.ide.dialog/dialog.js
+++ b/plugins/c9.ide.dialog/dialog.js
@@ -195,6 +195,10 @@ define(function(require, module, exports) {
                 }, force);
             }
             
+            function show() {
+                return plugin.queue(function(){}, true);
+            }
+            
             function hide(){
                 dialog && dialog.hide();
             }
@@ -509,6 +513,13 @@ define(function(require, module, exports) {
                  */
                 queue: queue,
     
+                /**
+                 * Show the dialog. When using queing overwrite this method
+                 * with your own show function.
+                 * @fires show
+                 */
+                show: show,
+    
                 /**
                  * Hide the dialog.
                  * @fires hide
diff --git a/plugins/c9.ide.editors/tabmanager.js b/plugins/c9.ide.editors/tabmanager.js
index a52b9e6c..e8372b07 100644
--- a/plugins/c9.ide.editors/tabmanager.js
+++ b/plugins/c9.ide.editors/tabmanager.js
@@ -1852,6 +1852,7 @@ define(function(require, module, exports) {
              * @param {Pane}     [options.pane]          The pane to attach the new tab to
              * @param {String}   [options.editorType]    The type of the editor for this tab
              * @param {Boolean}  [options.active=false]  Whether this tab is set as active
+             * @param {Boolean}  [options.focus=false]   Whether this tab is set as focussed
              * @param {Boolean}  [options.forceNew=false] Always create a tab
              * @param {Boolean}  [options.demandExisting=false] Whether to try opening an
              *   existing tab even for tabs without a path.