A simple newbie question.

[Charlie Kravetz]

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On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 09:15:30 -0700
Ray Andrews <rayandrews at eastlink.ca> wrote:

> On 30/03/12 03:29 PM, Erik P. Olsen wrote:
> > On 30/03/12 23:51, Michał Olber wrote:
> >> W dniu 2012-03-30 23:13, Erik P. Olsen pisze:
> >>> In gnome it is easy to add a launcher to the desktop by drag'ndrop 
> >>> from the
> >>> menu onto the desktop. This method doesn't seem to work with xfce.
> I've often wondered about this sort of limitation. It seems to me that 
> once you have dragndrop functionality in your code, that is should be 
> easy to use that anywhere:
> 
> menu > panel
> menu > desktop
> panel > desktop
> desktop > panel
> 
> Why not give Xfce unlimited ability? I can't believe the code would be 
> heavy.
> 

I believe the answer to that comes down to the modularity of Xfce.
Since everything is separate modules, unlike Gnome, the code must be
added to each module. 

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Charlie Kravetz 
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