Issue #3939๐Ÿ’ฌ AnsweredOpened Nov 13, 2021by xQwexx0 reactions

Disabled drag and drop in preview

Quick answerby artf

Hi @xQwexx what would be your solution in such a case? We still need to keep the D&D disabled in the preview. Can you also post your component code in order to understand better the use case?

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GrapesJS version[X] I confirm to use the latest version of GrapesJSWhat browser are you using? v95Reproducible demo link https://codesandbox.io/s/grapes-border-issue-forked-2c0ib?file=/src/index.js:10258-10261Describe the bug How to reproduce the bug? I am trying to create a custom component, which contains drag end drop feature, and due to the fix of #2904 the draggable attribute is turned off altogether. What is the expected behavior? The custom component that made intentionally draggable could be previewed as such What is the current behavior? Currently all of the draggable events are disa...

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artfโ€ข Nov 22, 2021

Hi @xQwexx what would be your solution in such a case? We still need to keep the D&D disabled in the preview. Can you also post your component code in order to understand better the use case?

no-response[bot]โ€ข Dec 2, 2021

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xQwexxโ€ข Dec 7, 2021

Hi @artf I updated with a demo, also my suggestion would be that use the attributes: { draggable: 'true'}, indicator if the component is draggable in preview and leave the drag handling for the component template like attributes: { draggable: 'true', ondrop: 'drop(event)' , ondragover: 'allowDrop(e...

GJSBlockโ€ข May 17, 2026

Thanks for reporting this, @xQwexx. Great suggestion about Disabled drag and drop in preview! While this specific feature isn't yet in the core API, there are several ways to achieve similar behavior. Using the event system: Alternative approaches: Listen to selector:add for CSS selector changes Us...

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