Solaris Common Desktop Environment: Programmer's Guide

Protocols

Protocols are used to tell the API the type of data being transferred. The predefined protocols are shown in Table 5-6.

Table 5-6 Predefined Protocols

Protocol 

Description 

DtDND_TEXT_TRANSFER

Text transfer. Compound text. (Motif uses a compound text target for text transfers.) 

DtDND_FILENAME_TRANSFER

File name transfer. 

DtDND_BUFFER_TRANSFER

Memory buffer.