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Re: How to accept Drag 'n Drop from Outlook Express or any other application besides the Explorer...?

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From: Oren Halvani
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 21:31
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"Remy Lebeau (TeamB)" <no.spam@no.spam.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
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> What you are asking for is VASTLY more complex to implement than what you
> were using before.  You have to write a class that inherits from the
> IDropTarget interface, and then use RegiserDragDrop() to let the OS know
> about it.  When another application wants to begin a Drag&Drop operation, it
> has to call DoDragDrop().  When an item is dragged over your application and
> then dropped, the variable methods of the IDropTarget interface will be
> called inside your application.  You can then retrieve the data from the
> provided IDataObject interface.

> No, because there are no messages involved to begin with.
>

>
> Because you are approaching the issue from the wrong direction.  Such data
> requires a completely different approach, as described above.
>
>
> Gambit



thanks Remy, i thought it won't be so complicated...it's a really complex task :-)
anyhow, thanks for the feedback :-)



Oren 
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