On 16 Apr 2008, at 10:26 AM, Miguel Ortiz-Lombardía wrote:

> Hi James,
>
>
> 4: Last point about the sidebar.  I can now see attached files for an
> item in the main database view, but if I drag and drop a PDF to that
> sidebar, it does not attach. I have to open the item edit window up,
> and drag the PDF into the sidebar there. Is that intended behaviour?
> I have been trying to link up a large number of PDFs to entries, and
> it would be nice to be able to do that in the main view, without
> opening each item.
>
>
> I am doing precisely the same action. What I do is to drag and drop  
> the PDF file to the entry in the main database view. The PDF gets  
> attached (and in my case autolinked and renamed).
>
> HTH,
>
> Cheers,
>
>
> Miguel


The file view in the main window is for display only, you cannot add  
items there. Just as the main table is for display only. Note that it  
displays files for all the selected item, so there's no context to add  
to. You should add linked files and URLs in the detail window for an  
item.

Christiaan


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