FEAT: An event to hook into before a block in dropped into the canvas

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artf · Accepted Answer

Hi @chrisijoyah did you try using canvas:dragdata? Here an example of usage https://jsfiddle.net/artur_arseniev/87rcb24n/

chrisijoyah · Answer

Hi @chrisijoyah did you try using canvas:dragdata? Here an example of usage https://jsfiddle.net/artur_arseniev/87rcb24n/ Does this mean I can prevent the dropped model from being added to the Canvas. Ideally I want to carry out some checks to determine if the dragged block can be dropped into a section and If it doesn't pass the checks I want to prevent that before its added. Is there a way I can do this. Can I do something like result.content= '' or something like...

artf · Answer

Can I do something like result.content= '' Yeah, you should be able to do that with that trick. Can you tell me more about your use case, what kind of check are you trying to perform?

An event to hook into before a block in dropped into the canvas

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