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<legacy_id>2093</legacy_id>

<name>drag</name>

<type>command</type>

<syntax>

<example>drag [button <i>number</i>] from <i>start</i> to <i>end</i> [with <i>key</i> [,<i>key</i> [<i>key</i>]]]</example>

</syntax>

<synonyms>

</synonyms>

<summary>Simulates a mouse click and drag.</summary>

<examples>

<example>drag from "120,89" to "180,2"</example>

<example><font face="courier new" size="17">drag from the clickLoc to the loc of button "Trash"</font></example>

<example><p>drag button 1 from "500,200" to tSavedLoc with shiftKey</p></example>

</examples>

<history>

<introduced version="1.0">Added.</introduced>

<deprecated version=""></deprecated>

<removed version=""></removed>

<experimental version=""></experimental>

<nonexperimental version=""></nonexperimental>

</history>

<objects>

</objects>

<platforms>

<mac/>

<windows/>

<linux/>

<ios/>

<android/>

</platforms>

<classes>

<desktop/>

<server/>

<web/>

<mobile/>

</classes>

<security>

</security>

<classification>

<category>User Interaction</category>

</classification>

<references>

<command tag="move">move Command</command>

<command tag="grab">grab Command</command>

<command tag="choose">choose Command</command>

<property tag="dontResize">dontResize Property</property>

<property tag="dragSpeed">dragSpeed Property</property>

<property tag="dragDelta">dragDelta Property</property>

</references>

<description>Use the <b>drag</b> <glossary tag="command">command</glossary> to paint with the <glossary tag="paint tool">paint tools</glossary>.<p></p><p><b>Parameters:</b></p><p>The <i>number</i> is the number of a <glossary tag="mouse button">mouse button</glossary>. If you don't specify a number, button 1 is used.</p><p></p><p>The <i>start</i> is any <glossary tag="expression">expression</glossary> that <glossary tag="evaluate">evaluates</glossary> to a <keyword tag="point">point</keyword>--a vertical and horizontal distance from the top left of the <glossary tag="current stack">current stack</glossary>, separated by a comma.</p><p></p><p>The <i>end</i> is any <glossary tag="expression">expression</glossary> that <glossary tag="evaluate">evaluates</glossary> to a <keyword tag="point">point</keyword>.</p><p></p><p>The <i>key</i> is one of commandKey, controlKey, optionKey, or shiftKey. You can specify up to three keys, separated by commas. (On Windows and <glossary tag="Unix">Unix</glossary>, commandKey indicates the Control key.)</p><p></p><p><b>Comments:</b></p><p>You can use the <b>drag</b> <glossary tag="command">command</glossary> to move a <keyword tag="control">control</keyword>, but it is more efficient to use the <command tag="move">move</command> <glossary tag="command">command</glossary> instead.</p><p></p><p>The <b>dragSpeed</b> <glossary tag="property">property</glossary> determines how fast the drag motion is.</p></description>

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