Thanks Jacque and Richard for the drag/drop thoughts. Sounds like these are alternative ways to do the same thing?
On Tue Feb 24 2015 at 1:53:34 PM Richard Gaskin <ambassa...@fourthworld.com> wrote: > Peter Haworth wrote: > > I also noticed that I can't drag/drop a file onto the app's window > > but I think that's probably something to do with its plist entry. > > For that you'll need to define the receiving area as a drobbable space. > There are a couple ways to do that depending on what you want to do, > but here's some of the code I use in a tool palette I have open during > development onto which I drop LC files to open them (more convenient > then using File->Open, and I often have multiple LC instances open so > this helps ensure which one gets the file): > > > on dragEnter > put the dragData["files"] into tFiles > if tFiles is not empty then > set the dragAction to "link" > end if > pass dragEnter > end dragEnter > > on dragDrop > put the dragData["files"] into tFiles > if tFiles is empty then > beep > exit dragDrop > end if > -- > set the itemdel to "." > repeat for each line tFile in tFiles > if char 1 to 7 of tFile = "file://" then delete char 1 to 7 \ > of tFile > if there is a stack tFile then > open stack tFile > end if > end repeat > pass dragDrop > end dragDrop > > > > -- > Richard Gaskin > Fourth World Systems > Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web > ____________________________________________________________________ > ambassa...@fourthworld.com http://www.FourthWorld.com > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
