diff --git a/openerp/addons/base/ir/ir.xml b/openerp/addons/base/ir/ir.xml
index 25537cef4b3..857b5dd8d80 100644
--- a/openerp/addons/base/ir/ir.xml
+++ b/openerp/addons/base/ir/ir.xml
@@ -71,7 +71,6 @@
                     <field name="name"
                         filter_domain="['|', '|', ('name','ilike',self), ('model','ilike',self), ('key2','ilike',self)]"
                         string="Client Action"/>
-                    <newline/>
                     <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Model" icon="terp-stock_align_left_24" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'model'}"/>
                         <filter string="Type" icon="terp-stock_symbol-selection" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'key2'}"/>
@@ -203,7 +202,6 @@
                 <search string="Sequences">
                     <field name="name" string="Sequence"/>
                     <field name="code"/>
-                    <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                     <field name="company_id" groups="base.group_multi_company"/>
                 </search>
             </field>
@@ -392,12 +390,9 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Report Xml">
-                    <group col="10" colspan="4">
-                        <field name="name"
-                            filter_domain="['|', '|', '|', '|', ('name','ilike',self), ('model','ilike',self), ('type','ilike',self), ('report_name','ilike',self), ('report_type','ilike',self)]"
-                            string="Report"/>
-                    </group>
-                    <newline/>
+                    <field name="name"
+                        filter_domain="['|', '|', '|', '|', ('name','ilike',self), ('model','ilike',self), ('type','ilike',self), ('report_name','ilike',self), ('report_type','ilike',self)]"
+                        string="Report"/>
                     <group expand="0" string="Group By" colspan="4">
                         <filter string="Report Type" icon="terp-stock_symbol-selection" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'report_type'}"/>
                     </group>
@@ -499,11 +494,8 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Open a Window">
-                    <group col="10" colspan="4">
-                        <field name="name" filter_domain="['|', ('name','ilike',self), ('res_model','ilike',self)]" string="Action"/>
-                        <field name="view_type"/>
-                    </group>
-                    <newline/>
+                    <field name="name" filter_domain="['|', ('name','ilike',self), ('res_model','ilike',self)]" string="Action"/>
+                    <field name="view_type"/>
                     <group expand="0" string="Group By" colspan="4">
                         <filter string="View Type" icon="terp-stock_symbol-selection" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'view_type'}"/>
                     </group>
@@ -661,20 +653,11 @@
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Views">
                     <field name="name" filter_domain="['|', ('name','ilike',self), ('model','ilike',self)]" string="View"/>
-                    <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                    <filter icon="terp-stock_zoom"
-                        string="Search"
-                        domain="[('type', '=', 'search')]"/>
-                    <filter icon="gtk-indent"
-                        string="Tree"
-                        domain="[('type', '=', 'tree')]"/>
-                    <filter icon="gtk-new"
-                        string="Form"
-                        domain="[('type', '=','form')]"/>
-                    <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                     <field name="inherit_id"/>
                     <field name="type"/>
-                    <newline/>
+                    <filter icon="terp-stock_zoom" string="Search" domain="[('type', '=', 'search')]"/>
+                    <filter icon="gtk-indent" string="Tree" domain="[('type', '=', 'tree')]"/>
+                    <filter icon="gtk-new" string="Form" domain="[('type', '=','form')]"/>
                     <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Object" icon="terp-stock_align_left_24" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'model'}"/>
                         <filter string="Type" icon="terp-stock_symbol-selection" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'type'}"/>
@@ -802,31 +785,18 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Attachments">
-                    <group colspan="4" col="10">
-                        <field name="name" filter_domain="['|', ('name','ilike',self), ('datas_fname','ilike',self)]" string="Attachment"/>
-                        <field name="create_date"/>
-                        <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                        <filter icon="terp-stage"
-                            string="URL"
-                            domain="[('type','=','url')]"/>
-                        <filter icon="terp-stock_align_left_24"
-                            string="Binary"
-                            domain="[('type','=','binary')]"/>
-                        <filter name="my_documents_filter" 
-                            string="My Document(s)"
-                            icon="terp-personal"
-                            domain="[('create_uid','=',uid)]"
-                            help="Filter on my documents"/>
-                        <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                        <field name="create_uid"/>
-                        <field name="type"/>
-                    </group>
-                    <newline/>
+                    <field name="name" filter_domain="['|', ('name','ilike',self), ('datas_fname','ilike',self)]" string="Attachment"/>
+                    <field name="create_date"/>
+                    <field name="create_uid"/>
+                    <field name="type"/>
+                    <filter icon="terp-stage" string="URL" domain="[('type','=','url')]"/>
+                    <filter icon="terp-stock_align_left_24" string="Binary" domain="[('type','=','binary')]"/>
+                    <separator/>
+                    <filter name="my_documents_filter" string="My Document(s)" icon="terp-personal" domain="[('create_uid','=',uid)]" help="Filter on my documents"/>
                     <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Owner" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'create_uid'}"/>
                         <filter string="Type" icon="terp-stock_symbol-selection" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'type'}" groups="base.group_no_one"/>
                         <filter string="Company" icon="terp-gtk-home" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'company_id'}" groups="base.group_multi_company"/>
-                        <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <filter string="Month" help="Creation Month" icon="terp-go-month" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'create_date'}"/>
                     </group>
                 </search>
@@ -955,16 +925,10 @@
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Model Description">
                     <field name="name" filter_domain="['|', ('name','ilike',self), ('model','ilike',self)]" string="Model"/>
-                    <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                    <filter icon="terp-camera_test"
-                        string="In Memory"
-                        domain="[('osv_memory', '=', True)]"/>
-                    <filter icon="terp-stock_align_left_24"
-                        string="Custom"
-                        domain="[('state', '=', 'manual')]"/>
-                    <filter icon="terp-translate"
-                        string="Base"
-                        domain="[('state', '=', 'base')]"/>
+                    <filter icon="terp-camera_test" string="In Memory" domain="[('osv_memory', '=', True)]"/>
+                    <separator/>
+                    <filter icon="terp-stock_align_left_24" string="Custom" domain="[('state', '=', 'manual')]"/>
+                    <filter icon="terp-translate" string="Base" domain="[('state', '=', 'base')]"/>
                 </search>
             </field>
         </record>
@@ -1035,22 +999,15 @@
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Fields">
                     <field name="name" filter_domain="['|', ('name','ilike',self), ('field_description','ilike',self)]" string="Field"/>
-                    <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                    <filter icon="terp-gnome-cpu-frequency-applet+"
-                        string="Required"
-                        domain="[('required', '=', True)]"/>
-                    <filter icon="terp-dialog-close"
-                        string="Readonly"
-                        domain="[('readonly', '=', True)]"/>
-                    <filter icon="terp-translate"
-                        string="Translate"
-                        domain="[('translate', '=', True)]"/>
-                    <newline/>
                     <field name="model_id"/>
                     <field name="ttype"/>
                     <field name="required"/>
                     <field name="readonly"/>
-                    <newline/>
+                    <filter icon="terp-gnome-cpu-frequency-applet+" string="Required" domain="[('required', '=', True)]"/>
+                    <separator/>
+                    <filter icon="terp-dialog-close" string="Readonly" domain="[('readonly', '=', True)]"/>
+                    <separator/>
+                    <filter icon="terp-translate" string="Translate" domain="[('translate', '=', True)]"/>
                     <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Object" icon="terp-stock_align_left_24" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'model_id'}"/>
                     </group>
@@ -1104,17 +1061,10 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="External Identifiers">
-                    <field name="name"
-                        filter_domain="['|', '|', ('name','ilike',self), ('model','ilike',self), ('module','ilike',self)]"
-                        string="External Identifier"/>
-                    <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                    <filter icon="terp-camera_test"
-                        string="Updatable"
-                        domain="[('noupdate', '=', False)]"/>
-                    <separator orientation="vertical"/>
+                    <field name="name" filter_domain="['|', '|', ('name','ilike',self), ('model','ilike',self), ('module','ilike',self)]" string="External Identifier"/>
                     <field name="res_id"/>
                     <field name="noupdate"/>
-                    <newline/>
+                    <filter icon="terp-camera_test" string="Updatable" domain="[('noupdate', '=', False)]"/>
                     <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Module" icon="terp-folder-blue" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'module'}"/>
                         <filter string="Object" icon="terp-stock_align_left_24" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'model'}"/>
@@ -1237,13 +1187,10 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Translations">
-                    <filter icon="terp-gdu-smart-failing"
-                        string="Untranslated"
-                        domain="['|',('value', '=', False),('value','=','')]"/>
-                    <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                     <field name="lang"/>
                     <field name="src"/>
                     <field name="value"/>
+                    <filter icon="terp-gdu-smart-failing" string="Untranslated" domain="['|',('value', '=', False),('value','=','')]"/>
                 </search>
             </field>
         </record>
@@ -1469,11 +1416,9 @@
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Scheduled Actions">
                     <field name="name" string="Scheduled Action"/>
-                    <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                     <field name="user_id" widget="selection"/>
                     <field name="nextcall"/>
                     <field name="active"/>
-                    <newline/>
                     <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="User" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'user_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Execution" icon="terp-go-month"
@@ -1554,18 +1499,14 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Access Controls">
-                    <group>
-                        <field name="name" string="Access Control"/>
-                        <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                        <filter string="Global" icon="terp-stage" domain="[('group_id','=',False)]"/>
-                        <filter string="Full Access" icon="terp-gtk-select-all" domain="[('perm_read','=',True),('perm_write','=',True),('perm_create','=',True),('perm_unlink','=',True)]"/>
-                        <filter string="Read Access" icon="terp-stock_align_left_24" domain="[('perm_read','=',True)]"/>
-                        <filter string="Write Access" icon="terp-tools" domain="[('perm_write','=',True)]"/>
-                        <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                        <field name="model_id"/>
-                        <field name="group_id"/>
-                    </group>
-                    <newline/>
+                    <field name="name" string="Access Control"/>
+                    <field name="model_id"/>
+                    <field name="group_id"/>
+                    <filter string="Global" icon="terp-stage" domain="[('group_id','=',False)]"/>
+                    <separator/>
+                    <filter string="Full Access" icon="terp-gtk-select-all" domain="[('perm_read','=',True),('perm_write','=',True),('perm_create','=',True),('perm_unlink','=',True)]"/>
+                    <filter string="Read Access" icon="terp-stock_align_left_24" domain="[('perm_read','=',True)]"/>
+                    <filter string="Write Access" icon="terp-tools" domain="[('perm_write','=',True)]"/>
                     <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="11" col="11" groups="base.group_no_one">
                         <filter string="Group" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'group_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Object" icon="terp-stock_align_left_24" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'model_id'}"/>
@@ -1651,17 +1592,14 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Record Rules">
-                    <group>
-                        <field name="name" string="Record Rule"/>
-                        <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                        <filter string="Global" icon="terp-stage" domain="[('global','=',True)]"/>
-                        <filter string="Full Access" icon="terp-gtk-select-all" domain="[('perm_read','=',True),('perm_write','=',True),('perm_create','=',True),('perm_unlink','=',True)]"/>
-                        <filter string="Read Access" icon="terp-stock_align_left_24" domain="[('perm_read','=',True)]"/>
-                        <filter string="Write Access" icon="terp-tools" domain="[('perm_write','=',True)]"/>
-                        <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                        <field name="model_id"/>
-                        <field name="groups"/>
-                    </group>
+                    <field name="name" string="Record Rule"/>
+                    <field name="model_id"/>
+                    <field name="groups"/>
+                    <filter string="Global" icon="terp-stage" domain="[('global','=',True)]"/>
+                    <separator/>
+                    <filter string="Full Access" icon="terp-gtk-select-all" domain="[('perm_read','=',True),('perm_write','=',True),('perm_create','=',True),('perm_unlink','=',True)]"/>
+                    <filter string="Read Access" icon="terp-stock_align_left_24" domain="[('perm_read','=',True)]"/>
+                    <filter string="Write Access" icon="terp-tools" domain="[('perm_write','=',True)]"/>
                 </search>
             </field>
         </record>
@@ -1794,13 +1732,9 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Server Actions">
-                    <group col="10" colspan="4">
-                        <field name="name" string="Server Action"/>
-                    <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                        <field name="model_id"/>
-                        <field name="state"/>
-                    </group>
-                    <newline/>
+                    <field name="name" string="Server Action"/>
+                    <field name="model_id"/>
+                    <field name="state"/>
                     <group expand="0" string="Group By" colspan="4" col="4">
                         <filter string="Action Type" icon="terp-stock_symbol-selection" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'state'}"/>
                     </group>
@@ -1878,14 +1812,10 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Actions">
-                    <group>
-                        <filter string="To Do" name="todo" icon="terp-camera_test" domain=" [('state','=','open')]" help="Wizards to be Launched"/>
-                        <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                        <field name="action_id"/>
-                        <field name="category_id"/>
-                        <field name="state"/>
-                    </group>
-                    <newline/>
+                    <field name="action_id"/>
+                    <field name="category_id"/>
+                    <field name="state"/>
+                    <filter string="To Do" name="todo" icon="terp-camera_test" domain=" [('state','=','open')]" help="Wizards to be Launched"/>
                     <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Category" context="{'group_by': 'category_id'}" icon="terp-folder-orange"/>
                     </group>
@@ -2008,9 +1938,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Outgoing Mail Servers">
-                    <field name="name"
-                        filter_domain="['|', '|', ('name','ilike',self), ('smtp_host','ilike',self), ('smtp_user','ilike',self)]"
-                        string="Outgoing Mail Server"/>
+                    <field name="name" filter_domain="['|', '|', ('name','ilike',self), ('smtp_host','ilike',self), ('smtp_user','ilike',self)]" string="Outgoing Mail Server"/>
                     <field name="smtp_encryption"/>
                 </search>
             </field>