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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: "Session ends"?
Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2022 15:41:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83y21aggll.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874k3yqb7i.fsf@yahoo.com> (message from Po Lu on Wed, 16 Mar 2022 21:27:29 +0800)

> From: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2022 21:27:29 +0800
> 
> >> +@defun x-begin-drag targets action &optional frame
> >> +This function begins a drag from @var{frame}, and returns when the
> >> +session ends, either because the drop was successful, or because the
> >    ^^^^^^^^^^^^
> >
> > "When the session ends"?  You mean, this function will not return
> > until I kill Emacs?  Or what "session" is alluded to here?
> 
> It's supposed to explain what a "drag session" is: something that starts
> when a drag starts, and ends when when the drop is successful or when it
> was rejected by the drop target.
> 
> Is there any way to word that better?

How about "when the drag-and-drop operation ends"?



  reply	other threads:[~2022-03-16 13:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-03-16 12:47 "Session ends"? Eli Zaretskii
2022-03-16 13:27 ` Po Lu
2022-03-16 13:41   ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2022-03-16 13:46     ` Po Lu

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