alex denham p2jjphotmailcom hi im trying implement drag drop feature tkinter based gui want able drag file windows explorerdesktop etc program need program get filepath file dropped ive tried search internet books win32 documentation provided win32 package keep finding conflicting information furthest gotten following _id rootwinfo_id win32guidragacceptfiles_id 1 works without dont get little drop icon drag something however im completly stuck ive tried using win32guigetmessage see anything output relates drop ive tried win32apidragqueryfile_id think need something using pyidroptarget idea import ive tried making class name initializing passing pythoncomregisterdragdrop_id droptarget droptarget initialized pyidroptarget class however says com object think ive managed get confused need pointer right way use registerdrag drop use dragqueryfile dragacceptfiles check see program recieved drop request sort event something listen thats initially thought getmessage im unsure use help would much appreciated need info dont hesitate ask thanks advance alex _________________________________________________________________ search win bigsnapsearchcom httpwwwbigsnapsearchcom thu 07 aug 2008 230658 0100 pythonwin32 drag drop issues