On 6/4/03 4:56 AM, "Alejandro Tejada" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> on Tue Jun 3 05:42:00 2003 > LiangTyan Fui wrote: > >> I've managed to grab files dragging from Finder >> into MetaCard 2.5 by using the newly implemented >> drag-and-drop. The dragData furnished with files >> and path. > > After Scott Raney implemented this, I've been > testing other apps to check their support of > drag and drop. > For me, drag and drop only work on fields, > not on cards. > Had anyone had success draging and droping on > a card? > >> But how do I reverse the process? >> [snip] >> Let say I have objects in a stack, when user >> drag one of the objects out of >> stack and drop it into the Finder, >> all I need is the path to the Finder >> window and export the related files >> (it could be png graphic). >> Anyone done that? On Windows too? > > When you drag a file from the finder you get > a path to the file. Then to write a file to > the finder, probably you export the image: > > export image ID 9234 to > URL "binfile:Desktop/next.png" > > or a similar path... Problem here is, I cannot just reverse the process blindly. User will drag something from the card (or field) and drop it onto the OS desktop (or other apps). The new drag-and-drop doesn't provide support on this "outgoing drop" seems. > But, How do you get the path if you are dragging > to a folder in a removible disk or to another > application that supports drag and drop? Wasn't that part of my question? ;) -- > Alejandro > > > ===== > Useful sites: > http://www.sonsothunder.com/devres/metacard/tips/ and /revolution/tips/ > http://lists.runrev.com/pipermail/metacard/ and /use-revolution/ > http://wiki.macitworks.com/revdocs > http://www.google.com/advanced_search?q=site:lists.runrev.com _______________________________________________ metacard mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/metacard
