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Re: Mouse drag-and-drop on Windows
From: |
Po Lu |
Subject: |
Re: Mouse drag-and-drop on Windows |
Date: |
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 20:49:07 +0800 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.91 (gnu/linux) |
Arash Esbati <arash@gnu.org> writes:
> Hi all,
>
> Emacs 29 has a new option `mouse-drag-and-drop-region-cross-program'
> which allows dragging text in the region from Emacs to another program
> if non-nil. Is this supposed to work on Windows as well? NEWS says
> nothing about this being available only on certain platforms. I can't
> grab the text in region with the mouse pointer. Am I missing something?
It isn't yet implemented on MS Windows (though I hope it will
eventually.)
Such an implementation will require implementing the `drag-source' value
of `track-mouse', and the function `x-begin-drag'. Its documentation
should be enough to get started.