EventDropType()

Syntax

Result = EventDropType()

After a #PB_Event_GadgetDrop or #PB_Event_WindowDrop is received by WaitWindowEvent() or WindowEvent(), this function returns the format of the dropped data.

Return value

Returns one of the following values, or an OS specific ID for a custom format (see DragOSFormats() for more information)

  #PB_Drop_Text   : Text was dropped.       (use EventDropText()  to retrieve it)
  #PB_Drop_Image  : An image was dropped.   (use EventDropImage() to retrieve it)
  #PB_Drop_Files  : Filenames were dropped. (use EventDropFiles() to retrieve them)
  #PB_Drop_Private: A "private" operation finished. (use EventDropPrivate() to know its type)

To handle OS specific formats, EventDropBuffer() and EventDropSize() can be used.

Supported OS

All