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DragAndDrop.StartDrag

static function StartDrag(title: string): void;
static void StartDrag(string title);
static def StartDrag(title as string) as void

Description

Start a drag operation.

Initiates a drag operation with the current drag object state. Use paths and/or objectReferences to setup drag state.

See Also: PrepareStartDrag, paths, objectReferences.

	function OnGUI () {
		if (Event.current.type == EventType.MouseDrag) {
			// Clear out drag data
			DragAndDrop.PrepareStartDrag ();

// Set up what we want to drag DragAndDrop.paths = [ "/Users/joe/myPath.txt" ];

// Start the actual drag DragAndDrop.StartDrag ("Dragging title");

// Make sure no one uses the event after us Event.current.Use(); } }