Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Implemented rudimentary Drag and Drop support.

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From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2004 14:18:20 -0800
On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 11:14:43PM +0100, Andreas Sikkema wrote:
> 
> Olivier Biot wrote:
> 
> > Neither do I... it looks like either my GTK2 on cygwin does not like
> > drag and drop, or the OS explicitly prevents drag and drop. For what
> > it's worth, I'm running the latest cygwin XFree86 X server with the
> > "-clipboard -multiwindow" options.
> 
> Does the X server support drag 'n drop?

I.e., does it understand that if you drop from Windows into an X server
window, you need to use some drag-and-drop protocol, such as the Xdnd
protocol:

	http://www.newplanetsoftware.com/xdnd/

used by a number of X11 toolkits (recent Qt, recent GTK+, some others,
although Motif has its own).