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23.1.90; Patch for OS X drag-and-drop

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From: Andrew Hyatt <ahyatt <at> gmail.com>
To: Adrian Robert <adrian.b.robert <at> gmail.com>
Cc: bodhi <at> 5263.org, 5248 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#5248: 23.1.90; Patch for OS X drag-and-drop
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2016 22:36:01 -0500

I can drag & drop URLs with Emacs 25, however it doesn't look like this
patch was every accepted.

Still, this doesn't looks more like an improvement than a bugfix, so I'm
marking this as wishlist.

Adrian Robert <adrian.b.robert <at> gmail.com> writes:

> Hi,
>
> Thanks for this patch, it looks good.  In thinking about committing it, I would just like to know what is your rationale for setting this behavior:
>
> drag file URL -> NS_DRAG_FILE -> (current handling)
> drag non-fileURL -> NS_DRAG_URL -> (ns-drag-url vkey) -> ns-insert-text
>
> I think this makes sense, but did you go by analogy to emacs under W32, or Aquamacs, or GTK, or other apps on the Mac, or your own intuitions, or... ?
>
> thanks,
> Adrian

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