GNU bug report logs - #69662
30.0.50; PGTK Window system supports drag-and-drop but doesn't define x-begin-drag

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Björn Bidar <bjorn.bidar <at> thaodan.de>

Date: Sat, 9 Mar 2024 03:18:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 30.0.50

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Message #23 received at 69662 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: bjorn.bidar <at> thaodan.de, 69662 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#69662: 30.0.50; PGTK Window system supports drag-and-drop
 but doesn't define x-begin-drag
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2024 20:45:52 +0800
Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

> What does this mean in practice, though?  Does it mean drag-and-drop
> doesn't work at all in the PGTK builds?  Or only some aspects of that
> don't work?  We should at least document the limitations.

The implication is that it's not possible to drag files or text _from_
Emacs into other programs, which is documented in the doc strings of the
relevant minor modes and functions.  Sorry I overlooked this question.




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