DragDrop bug in WinXP?
Klaus Major
klaus at major-k.de
Mon Sep 3 12:43:37 EDT 2007
Hi Jaqueline,
> Chipp Walters wrote:
>> Can anyone verify this simple but strange bug with dragDrop and
>> WinXP? Thanks!
>> put in msg box:
>> go url "http://www.gadgetplugins.com/chippstuff/DragDropBug.rev"
>> Here's the problem as presented in the above stack:
>> Create a stack and add a field. Set the script of the field to:
>> on dragEnter
>> set the acceptDrop to true
>> end dragEnter
>> on dragDrop
>> put the dragData["files"] into me
>> end dragDrop
>> Now, dragdrop some files/folders and everything works fine. But try
>> dragDropping 'My Documents' folder and it doesn't work. Any ideas?
>
> I didn't test on Windows, but on a Mac it just puts the folder path
> into the field. This seems correct to me, since folders aren't
> files. I'd test to see if there is a folder with that path, and if
> so, extend the script to get the files and put them into the field.
maybe the syntax shoud be extended to also support:
the dragData["folders"]
That would come very handy.
> --
> Jacqueline Landman Gay | jacque at hyperactivesw.com
> HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com
Regards
Klaus Major
klaus at major-k.de
http://www.major-k.de
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