From: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm)
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Drag and drop patch for X, please review.
Date: 18 Jan 2004 23:10:00 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m38yk4zz5z.fsf@kfs-l.imdomain.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2C5AAB61-49F7-11D8-A763-00039363E640@swipnet.se>
"Jan D." <jan.h.d@swipnet.se> writes:
> There is one problem with this, I need to know beforehand what Emacs
> is going to to with the URL to tell the drop source if Emacs is
> accepting
> the URL or not. Consider dropping text that will be inserted in a
> buffer.
> It is not useful (or easy to make it work correctly) to drop that on the
> tool bar, menu bar or scroll bar. If you have multiple windows in the
> frame, it is hard to select the one the user intended. Also, if the
> buffer is read only, we don't want to accept a drop there. So currently
> these kind of drops are not accepted.
In those cases, it could just copy the url to the kill-ring and print a
suitable message in the echo area, e.g. Use C-y to insert the dropped URL.
> But dropping a file on the menu
> bar or on a read only buffer window is useful, it justs open the file
> in a
> new window.
That's fine.
--
Kim F. Storm <storm@cua.dk> http://www.cua.dk
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-01-18 22:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-01-17 16:35 Drag and drop patch for X, please review Jan D.
2004-01-17 20:20 ` David Kastrup
2004-01-18 20:22 ` Jan D.
2004-01-18 21:50 ` Kim F. Storm
2004-01-18 21:09 ` Jan D.
2004-01-18 0:40 ` Miles Bader
2004-01-18 20:44 ` Jan D.
2004-01-18 21:34 ` Kai Grossjohann
2004-01-18 21:55 ` Jan D.
2004-01-18 23:08 ` Miles Bader
2004-01-19 20:12 ` Richard Stallman
2004-01-19 20:43 ` Jan D.
2004-01-20 2:34 ` Miles Bader
2004-01-19 20:49 ` Jan D.
2004-01-18 22:10 ` Kim F. Storm [this message]
2004-01-18 21:14 ` Jan D.
2004-01-19 18:24 ` Stefan Monnier
2004-01-19 20:47 ` Jan D.
2004-01-19 23:35 ` Jason Rumney
2004-01-19 23:50 ` Jan D.
2004-01-20 15:52 ` Stefan Monnier
2004-01-20 16:05 ` Jan D.
2004-01-20 18:41 ` Stefan Monnier
2004-01-20 20:50 ` Jan D.
2004-01-20 21:12 ` Stefan Monnier
2004-01-20 21:27 ` Jan D.
2004-01-20 22:09 ` Stefan Monnier
2004-01-20 22:28 ` Jan D.
2004-01-20 23:38 ` Stefan Monnier
2004-01-21 21:08 ` Richard Stallman
2004-01-21 22:30 ` Jan D.
2004-01-22 10:19 ` Kim F. Storm
2004-01-22 9:46 ` Jan D.
2004-01-22 11:32 ` Kim F. Storm
2004-01-23 18:25 ` Richard Stallman
2004-01-23 20:05 ` Jan D.
2004-01-24 21:39 ` Richard Stallman
2004-01-18 19:14 ` Richard Stallman
2004-01-18 21:02 ` Jan D.
2004-01-19 20:12 ` Richard Stallman
2004-01-19 21:14 ` Jan D.
2004-01-20 15:31 ` Richard Stallman
2004-01-20 15:49 ` Jan D.
2004-01-21 21:09 ` Richard Stallman
2004-01-21 22:22 ` Jan D.
2004-01-22 19:00 ` Richard Stallman
2004-01-22 19:27 ` Jan D.
2004-01-20 16:02 ` Stefan Monnier
2004-01-20 16:24 ` Jan D.
2004-01-20 18:43 ` Stefan Monnier
2004-01-20 20:33 ` Jan D.
2004-01-20 20:43 ` Stefan Monnier
2004-01-21 21:08 ` Richard Stallman
2004-01-21 21:14 ` Stefan Monnier
2004-01-21 22:02 ` Jan D.
2004-01-18 19:16 ` Richard Stallman
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