Issue #3700✓ SolvedOpened Aug 12, 2021by anatoli-dp3 reactions

Setting draggable: 'wrapper' does not drop in wrapper

Quick answerby artf3

The string here is supposed to be a query string so it tries to query a wrapper tag, which obviously doesn't exist. The editor attaches data-gjs-type attribute to all components in the frame, so the query you can use is draggable: '[data-gjs-type=wrapper]'

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👍 Most helpfulartfAug 12, 2021

The string here is supposed to be a query string so it tries to query a wrapper tag, which obviously doesn't exist. The editor attaches data-gjs-type attribute to all components in the frame, so the query you can use is draggable: '[data-gjs-type=wrapper]'

anatoli-dpAug 12, 2021

ah that makes a lot more sense now . . . thanks, that solved the issue

GJSBlockMay 17, 2026

Thanks for reporting this, @anatoli-dp. The issue with setting draggable: 'wrapper' does not drop in wrapper appears to be a race condition or state management timing problem. This typically happens when component lifecycle events and DOM modifications overlap, creating an inconsistent state. What...

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