Re: Missing features/bugs, 5 of them.

To pick a nit: it is the "X Window System", not X-windows.

And yes, there is dnd in X, and with the Gnome desktop, you can
properly drag and drop hyperlinks out of netscape onto the panel or
the desktop, and everything works fine...
				- Jim

> Sender: www-amaya-request@w3.org
> From: Andrew Pam <xanni@glasswings.com.au>
> Resent-From: www-amaya@w3.org
> Date: Sun, 13 Jun 1999 03:12:42 +1000
> To: Paul Derbyshire <pderbysh@usa.net>
> Cc: www-amaya@w3.org
> Subject: Re: Missing features/bugs, 5 of them.
> -----
> On Fri, Jun 11, 1999 at 07:42:23PM -0600, Paul Derbyshire wrote:
> > 1. Drag and drop image/HTML files into browser to view (and in the case
> >    of HTML to edit). It works in IE, Frontpage Exploder, Netscape, and
> >    Netscrap Composer, why not Amaya? (This might not be implementable in
> >    Unix/X, only Win32 platforms...oh well. Better some than none.)
> 
> Actually, there is a standard Drag'N'Drop protocol for X-windows now.
> 
> Cheers,
>         *** Xanni ***
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