GNU bug report logs - #3468
Support drag and drop of text on MS Windows

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Message #84 received at 3468 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Cecilio Pardo <cpardo <at> imayhem.com>
Cc: 3468 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#3468: drag and drop text
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 11:16:56 +0300

> Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 09:56:16 +0200
> From: Cecilio Pardo <cpardo <at> imayhem.com>
> 
> On 24/10/2024 9:37, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > I guess I'm missing some higher-level understanding of how this work,
> > because I don't think I understand why you needed to add a special
> > message WM_EMACS_DRAGOVER for this.  Can you explain?
> 
> I could reuse WM_EMACS_DROP, maybe rename to WM_EMACS_DRAGDROP. Added a 
> new one just for clarity.

I don't mind a new message, I just didn't understand why it was
needed.  What is the purpose of WM_EMACS_DROP, and how it differs from
this new message?

> > What are the reasons for removing save-excursion?
> 
> dnd-handle-movement needs to move the point to apply
> dnd-indicate-insertion-point-

Then maybe use save-excursion when dnd-handle-movement is NOT called?

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