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25.0.50; Drag events ending in different frame

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From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA>,  Tassilo Horn <tsdh <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 19988 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#19988: 25.0.50; Drag events ending in different frame
Date: Thu, 05 Mar 2015 09:05:26 +0100

> Actually, it's more subtle than that: if I move into another frame which
> hides part of the selected window, the drag keeps working (as long as
> I stay within the bounds of the originally selected window, even though
> I don't get to see some of those bounds because they're hidden by
> another frame).

But that's expected?

> Oh, and there's yet another subtlety: if, during the drag, you move the
> mouse out of the selected frame, the drag seems to freeze indeed, but if
> you then move your mouse higher/lower than the frame the text gets
> scrolled and the drag does take place (even if you release the mouse
> while it's outside of the originally selected frame/window).

And that's the behavior I see with all applications that allow expanding
highlighted text with the mouse.

martin

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