On 24 Jan 2008, at 6:49 PM, Adam R. Maxwell wrote:

>
> On Jan 24, 2008, at 6:45 AM, Christiaan Hofman wrote:
>
>> Does it make sense to download  a linked file when option-dragging a
>> remote URL to a fileview? And how could this work with the delegate/
>> datasource principle? And multiple items?
>
> It's not something I'd use personally, but that doesn't necessarily
> mean anything.  If it's a user request, I'd say the context menu to
> download is nicer since it's more discoverable.
>
> If it's something you'd find useful, I think it could be done,
> although it's not clear to me what would be added (would the remote
> URLs magically turn into files when the download finished?).  For
> multiple items I think you'd have to show a sheet prompting for a file
> name for each one.

It's not something for me, it's RFE # 1876733. I basically agree with  
you.  Option-drop is the only thing I can think of to make it similar  
to what it was for the Local-Url field.

Christiaan


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