Re: Drag&Drop to OSX desktop

On 2012-11-22 6:03 AM, Christian Pernot wrote:
> Hi,
>
> in a xulrunner application, we have drag&drop from distant files to the
> user file manager or application.
>
> It works well on windows and linux (kde at least), but nothing happens
> on OSX. Is there a special flavor for it ?
> We use xulrunner 15.
>
> Here is the part of the code:
>
> ###########
>
> event.dataTransfer.setData("text/x-moz-url", url + "\n" + filename);
> event.dataTransfer.setData("text/x-moz-url-data", url);
> event.dataTransfer.setData("text/uri-list", url);
> event.dataTransfer.setData("text/x-moz-url-desc", filename);
> event.dataTransfer.setData("application/x-moz-file-promise-url", url);
> event.dataTransfer.setData("application/x-moz-file-promise-dest-filename",
> filename);
> event.dataTransfer.setData("application/x-moz-file-promise", null);
> event.dataTransfer.effectAllowed = "copyMove";
>

Are you intentionally trying to use file promises? This should be used 
when the file does not exist. But since you pass null for the 
x-moz-file-promise type, this won't actually do anything.

The code above actually starts a drag for a url.

You may want to read over 
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/DragDrop/Recommended_Drag_Types 
for help.