Re: Should drag and drop adhere to `mouse-yank-at-point'?

[Kim F. Storm]

Did anyone consider this?


Jorgen Schaefer <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi there!
>
> Currently, dragging a piece of text into Emacs will insert the
> text where the drag button was released, even when
> `mouse-yank-at-point' is non-nil. Is this intended behavior?
>
> If so, could a new customize option for this be added?
> If not, the fix is trivial:
>
> *** lisp/x-dnd.el.orig        Sat Jun 17 01:51:29 2006
> --- lisp/x-dnd.el     Sat Jun 17 01:52:24 2006
> ***************
> *** 319,325 ****
>         ;; If dropping in an ordinary window which we could use,
>         ;; let dnd-open-file-other-window specify what to do.
>         (progn
> !         (goto-char (posn-point (event-start event)))
>           (funcall handler window action data))
>       ;; If we can't display the file here,
>       ;; make a new window for it.
> --- 319,326 ----
>         ;; If dropping in an ordinary window which we could use,
>         ;; let dnd-open-file-other-window specify what to do.
>         (progn
> !             (when (not mouse-yank-at-point)
> !               (goto-char (posn-point (event-start event))))
>           (funcall handler window action data))
>       ;; If we can't display the file here,
>       ;; make a new window for it.
>
>
> Regards,
>         -- Jorgen
>
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