open files by drag&drop

main.py

@@ -8,11 +8,13 @@ from PyQt6.QtCore import *
 from PyQt6.QtGui import *
 import sys
 
+import urlutils
 from aboutdialog import AboutDialog
 from ravenui import RavenUI
 from settings import Settings
 from settingsstore import SettingsStore
 from tabs import Tabs
+from urlutils import url_is_file
 
 MAX_LINE_LENGTH = 4096
 
@@ -28,6 +30,7 @@ class MainWindow(QMainWindow):
         self.setWindowTitle(self.tr("RavenLog"))
         self.setGeometry(0, 0, 640, 480)
         self.setDockNestingEnabled(True)
+        self.setAcceptDrops(True)
 
         self.tabs = Tabs(self.settings)
         self.tabs.create_tab("/home/andi/ws/performanceDb/data/production/logs_2018-09-06_2018-09-06.csv")
@@ -121,6 +124,16 @@ class MainWindow(QMainWindow):
         self.settings.set_session('general', 'recent_files', recent_files)
         self._update_recent_files_menu()
 
+    def dragEnterEvent(self, e: QDragEnterEvent):
+        if e.mimeData().hasFormat('text/plain') and url_is_file(e.mimeData().text()):
+            e.accept()
+        else:
+            e.ignore()
+
+    def dropEvent(self, e):
+        file = urlutils.url_to_path(e.mimeData().text())
+        self._open_file(file)
+
     def closeEvent(self, event):
         self.destruct()