From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Mathias Dahl Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: drag and drop support status Date: Sun, 05 Feb 2006 19:14:42 +0100 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1139163645 25095 80.91.229.2 (5 Feb 2006 18:20:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2006 18:20:45 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Feb 05 19:20:41 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1F5oUy-0001Q1-QK for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 05 Feb 2006 19:20:33 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1F5oYE-00040k-PH for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 05 Feb 2006 13:23:54 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1F5oY0-000401-G7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 05 Feb 2006 13:23:40 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1F5oXx-0003z0-PN for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 05 Feb 2006 13:23:40 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1F5oXx-0003yx-NN for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 05 Feb 2006 13:23:37 -0500 Original-Received: from [80.91.229.2] (helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1F5oXN-0008L6-C3 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 05 Feb 2006 13:23:01 -0500 Original-Received: from root by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1F5oUe-0001LW-GT for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 05 Feb 2006 19:20:12 +0100 Original-Received: from 1-1-3-38a.gml.gbg.bostream.se ([82.182.110.147]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 05 Feb 2006 19:20:12 +0100 Original-Received: from brakjoller by 1-1-3-38a.gml.gbg.bostream.se with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 05 Feb 2006 19:20:12 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Lines: 13 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 1-1-3-38a.gml.gbg.bostream.se User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:pk5RhvwueqaIAjnptwmwvicmogg= X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:50051 Archived-At: "Richard M. Stallman" writes: > Secondly, Emacs supports the ``drag and drop'' protocol on the > X window system. Dropping a file into an ordinary Emacs window > visits the file using that window. However, dropping a file > into a window displaying a Dired buffer moves or copies the file > into the displayed directory. For details, see @ref{Drag and > Drop}, @ref{Misc Dired Features}. > > Does this now work on MS Windows and MacOS? Yes. I use Emacs on Windows XP all week at work and uses drag and drop to open files many times per day.