diff --git a/src/prefs/datatranslations/DataTranslationsView.cpp b/src/prefs/datatranslations/DataTranslationsView.cpp
index eb2177a9bd..4ea310678f 100644
--- a/src/prefs/datatranslations/DataTranslationsView.cpp
+++ b/src/prefs/datatranslations/DataTranslationsView.cpp
@@ -11,54 +11,53 @@
 #include "DataTranslationsView.h"
 
 
-DataTranslationsView::DataTranslationsView(BRect rect, const char *name, list_view_type type = B_SINGLE_SELECTION_LIST) :
-	BListView(rect, name, B_SINGLE_SELECTION_LIST, B_FOLLOW_ALL_SIDES) 
-{
-	
-	messagerunner = NULL;
+DataTranslationsView::DataTranslationsView(BRect rect, const char *name,
+	list_view_type type = B_SINGLE_SELECTION_LIST)
+	: BListView(rect, name, B_SINGLE_SELECTION_LIST, B_FOLLOW_ALL_SIDES) 
+{	
 }
 
-void DataTranslationsView::MessageReceived(BMessage *message) 
+DataTranslationsView::~DataTranslationsView() 
 {
+}
 
+void
+DataTranslationsView::MessageReceived(BMessage *message) 
+{
 	uint32 type; 
 	int32 count;
 	
 	switch (message->what) {
 		case B_SIMPLE_DATA:
+			// Tell the application object that a
+			// file has been dropped on this view
 			message->GetInfo("refs", &type, &count); 
-			if ( count>0 && type == B_REF_TYPE ) 
-			{ 
+			if (count > 0 && type == B_REF_TYPE) {
 				message->what = B_REFS_RECEIVED;
 				be_app->PostMessage(message);
 				Invalidate();
 			}
 			break;
+			
 		default:
 			BView::MessageReceived(message);
 			break;
 	}
 }
 
-void DataTranslationsView::MouseMoved(BPoint point, uint32 transit, const BMessage *msg)
+void
+DataTranslationsView::MouseMoved(BPoint point, uint32 transit, const BMessage *msg)
 {
-	if ((transit == B_ENTERED_VIEW) && (msg != NULL))
-	{
-	 	BRect x( 0, 0, 110, 278);
-	 	SetHighColor(220,0,0);
+	if (msg && transit == B_ENTERED_VIEW) {
+		// Draw a red box around the inside of the view
+		// to tell the user that this view accepts drops
+		SetHighColor(220,0,0);
 	 	SetPenSize(4);
-	 	StrokeRect(x);
+		StrokeRect(Bounds());
 	 	SetHighColor(0,0,0);
-	}
-	if ((transit == B_EXITED_VIEW) && (msg != NULL))
-	{
-	 	Invalidate();
-	}
-	return;
+		 	
+	} else if (msg && transit == B_EXITED_VIEW)
+		Invalidate();
 }
 
 
-DataTranslationsView::~DataTranslationsView() 
-{
-	if (messagerunner != NULL) delete messagerunner;
-}
diff --git a/src/prefs/datatranslations/DataTranslationsView.h b/src/prefs/datatranslations/DataTranslationsView.h
index ee152d410f..8f4b72290f 100644
--- a/src/prefs/datatranslations/DataTranslationsView.h
+++ b/src/prefs/datatranslations/DataTranslationsView.h
@@ -10,22 +10,17 @@
 
 #include <interface/View.h>
 #include <interface/ListView.h>
-#include <app/MessageRunner.h>
-
 
 class DataTranslationsView : public BListView {
-	public:
-		DataTranslationsView(BRect rect,
-			const char *name, list_view_type type = B_SINGLE_SELECTION_LIST );
-			
-		~DataTranslationsView();
-		void MessageReceived(BMessage *message);
-		virtual void MouseMoved(BPoint point, uint32 transit, const BMessage *msg);
-		
-	private:
+public:
+	DataTranslationsView(BRect rect, const char *name,
+		list_view_type type = B_SINGLE_SELECTION_LIST);
+
+	~DataTranslationsView();
 	
-				
-		BMessageRunner *messagerunner;
+	void MessageReceived(BMessage *message);
+	
+	virtual void MouseMoved(BPoint point, uint32 transit, const BMessage *msg);
 };
 
 #endif