Java Glossary : drag

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drag

To point with the mouse, press the left mouse button, hold the left button down, move the mouse pointer to a new spot, then release. Usually used to move some object from one place on the screen to another. With Java 1.4 you can do platform-independent drag and drop in Swing comonents.

Sun's Drag and Drop Guide : available:

on the web at java.Sun.com
on J: in the JDK 1.4.2_04: J:\j2sdk1.4.2_04\docs\guide\dragndrop\index.html
on J: in the JDK 1.5 beta: J:\Program Files\Java\j2sdk1.5.0\docs\guide\dragndrop\index.html

Sun's Drag & Drop Tutorial

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