Issue #1890💬 AnsweredOpened March 13, 2019by MACscr0 reactions

Disable Drag Feature, Not Ability

Quick answerby artf

Well, for the component itself, when you click on move icon, it runs the tlb-move command so you can actually overwrite it by adding a new one with the same ID, but unfortunately there is no easy way to change the drag behaviour of blocks. ps. I started working on the Designer mode, the development is slow but at leas...

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I want to create my own dragging and placement abilities. I love grapesjs, but really want more control over how dragging elements work in the editor area. Is there a way to disable the built in method so that I can create my own? I know the designer mode is on the roadmap, but I need the feature now, so I am going to add that myself, but first I need stop grapesjs default feature from interfering with it. I already have drag positioning and resizing elements working perfectly in my own custom app, so I know I can get it to work if I can find a way to stop grapesjs's native functionality from...

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artfMarch 22, 2019

Well, for the component itself, when you click on move icon, it runs the tlb-move command so you can actually overwrite it by adding a new one with the same ID, but unfortunately there is no easy way to change the drag behaviour of blocks. ps. I started working on the Designer mode, the development...

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