element-hq / element-hq/element-web
Can't drag and drop text
- Dominant language
- TypeScript
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Description
### Your use case
#### What would you like to do?
I would like to drag and drop texts from a different app to the messages form field.
#### Why would you like to do it?
I usually select, drag and drop text between apps because it's easier than copy and paste when you're copying a lot of excerpts.
#### How would you like to achieve it?
### Have you considered any alternatives?
_No response_
### Additional context
_No response_
Contributor guide
Research direction
The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating the message composer and its drag-and-drop handling, then reproduce dragging selected text from another application; done means the text appears in the messages field without breaking existing input behavior.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100