Re: FVWM: drag'n drop

From: Richard Lister <ric_at_giccs.georgetown.edu>
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 1999 11:23:02 -0400

On 10 Jun 1999 09:54:14 -0400
pausmith_at_nortelnetworks.com (Paul D. Smith)
wrote concerning 'Re: FVWM: drag'n drop':
>
> http://www.cco.caltech.edu/~jafl/xdnd/
>
> They do list icewm and Window Maker as "window managers that use XDND",
> but it's not entirely clear to me what that means. I can see modules
> like FvwmButtons and FvwmWinList making use of it, certainly.

I think with windowmaker it means you can have active apps in the 'dock'
(wm's buttons/toolbar), whereby dropping an object (file, url, text, etc)
on the app will trigger an appropriate action.

Ric

Richard J Lister, Georgetown Institute for Cognitive and Computational Sciences
Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC 20007, USA
Phone: +1 202-687 2878
Email: ric_at_giccs.georgetown.edu
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