Drag and Drop question ...

> If this got to the mail group before, please accept my apologies, our
> office move got IP addresses and email addresses messed up, and I was
> not getting mail from the group -- so ...
>
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> Before I waste hours digging in the documents, is it possible
> to drag and drop external items onto a VW widget?  For example,
> a word-document icon from the desktop onto a button on a VW window??
>

> Yes it is.  I do use a drag and drop from the explorer to the
> application window in my case.  What I get is a string with the full
> filename.  and then I do decide what to do with it. (either print it
> or  open for editing).
>
> I do not think that VW would allow to use an individual Button(they
> are still  emulated and from Win32 OS perspective do not exist) to do
> that - the whole application window would know how to process drag and
> drop event from OS.
>
> --Mark
>
>
> Dennis Smith wrote:
>
>> If this got to the mail group before, please accept my apologies, our
>> office move got IP addresses and email addresses messed up, and I was
>> not getting mail from the group -- so ...
>>
>> ------------------------------------
>>
>> Before I waste hours digging in the documents, is it possible
>> to drag and drop external items onto a VW widget?  For example,
>> a word-document icon from the desktop onto a button on a VW window??
>>
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