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Drag and Drop Directories

Category

File APIs

Type

New or changed feature

Status

Enabled by default (Chrome 21)

Intent stage

None

Summary

Allows dragging and dropping entire folders using HTML5 Drag and Drop. Extends the DataTransferItem with a method to get a FileEntry/DirectoryEntry.

Standards & signals

• Specification: http://wiki.whatwg.org/wiki/DragAndDropEntries
• Firefox: No signal
• Safari: No signal
• Web developers: No signals

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