Re: New Feature - Re: CVS: commit msevior abi/src/text/fmt/unix fv_UnixVisualDrag.cpp

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> Hi Martin,
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> msevior@physics.unimelb.edu.au wrote:
>> Hi everyone,
>> This commit gives us a new feature on unix builds.We can now
>> drag and drop selections to Nautilus.
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> Great stuff, thx.
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>> Also dragging and
>> dropping a file from Nautilus to AbiWord now gives a regular
>> abiword the option of pasting the file into AbiWord via a
>> message box. The content of the message is:
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>> dcl(MSG_PasteOrLoad, "Do you want to paste this into your document?
>> Answering \"No\" will open a new window with this file.")
>>
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> I really dislike message boxes, and this one seems to me of no value at
> all -- if I want to open a document in a new window, I double click it;
> I think it is more than reasonable to assume that if I go through the
> trouble of dragging a document, I want it pasted/embedded into the target.
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I agree with this Tomas. I'll happy make this the behaviour if this is the
consensous of the community.

Cheers

Martin

> Tomas
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Received on Tue Mar 13 12:50:08 2007