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How Gmail’s Drag and Drop from the Desktop Works

Ajaxian  Sep 23 10

The CSS Ninja details how Gmail's drag and drop from the desktop works; when you drag a file from the desktop into Gmail the file will automatically start uploading. The CSS Ninja recreated the code in a demo (source code [zip]). The code works in Firefox and Chrome. On Firefox the File API is used (detailed in [...] Full story...



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