[xubuntu-users] Drag and Drop Annoyance

[Darren Govoni]

Agree. Changing that long-lived default behavior when it wasn't broken 
is a bit nonsensical.

On 07/14/2013 02:35 PM, Michael Höhne wrote:
> David Wright wrote:
>
>> Hold Shift down when dragging and that will move not copy the file.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Dave
>>
>>
>>> I think we all are more used to the files being moved when you drag
>>> and drop into other folders.
>>>
>>> How can I correct this odd behavior?
>>>
>>> thanks,
>>> Darren
> It works, but I personally think, this is only a workaround.
>
> The Desktop should behave like all other filemanagers and _move_ files
> to subdirectories. This is one of the (very few) things, I didn't like
> since I switched to XFCE.
>
> Regards,
> Michael
>