So this standard makes no use of PasteboardType with which other 
applications drag destinations can discern the content of what's being 
dragged.

On Wednesday, August 28, 2002, at 01:37 PM, Dan Crevier wrote:

> On 8/27/02 3:55 AM, "Robert Nicholson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Specifically how have they implemented dragging of Contacts and 
>> Events? Why
>> are they using PasteboardTypes? Is there an equivalent in Carbon? I'm 
>> only
>> familiar with Cocoa. I ask because it would have been much nicer to 
>> be able
>> to drag directly from Entourage into a Sync client like Ericsson 
>> Client
>> instead of having to drag the items to the Finder first to create the 
>> ics
>> etc files and then having to drag from the Finder into the Ericsson 
>> Client.
>>
>> Seems awfully unapple like behaviour to me.
>
> Entourage uses the promised HFS flavor. See technote 1085
> <http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn/tn1085.html>, last updated in 
> 1997.
> It's the standard Mac way of dragging a file that gets generated on 
> the fly,
> and always has been.
>
> Dan
>
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