DragSelect easily add a selection algorithm to your application/website. The documentation is being migrated to https://dragselect.com/. Find the most up to date documentation there.

Sep 25, 2025 · The drag event is fired every few hundred milliseconds as an element or text selection is being dragged by the user. This event is cancelable and may bubble up to the Document and …

Jul 1, 2017 · There are two things we need to do. One thing is limitting the drag event only trigger on specified area, for example, the drag handle. The other thing is that we only set the text on the div …

Enable draggable functionality on any DOM element. Move the draggable object by clicking on it with the mouse and dragging it anywhere within the viewport. Want to learn more about the draggable …

Description The ondragover event occurs when a draggable selection is dragged over a target. By default, data/elements cannot be dropped in other elements. To allow a drop, we must prevent the …

Aug 9, 2025 · In this example, when a user attempts to drag an element with the ID myElement, the drag operation is prevented from starting. This user-friendly method allows you to maintain control over …

DragSelect can be restricted to a specific area. This is useful if you want to restrict the selection and dragging to a specific container.

Oct 19, 2018 · In my application, the selected nodes of the graph drive an editing interface in another pane. I want to be able to select one or more nodes, but while those nodes are selected, be able to …

This tutorial introduces you to the JavaScript Drag and Drop API and shows you how to handle drag and drop events effectively.

Draggable items are moved using CSS Transforms. This allows items to be dragged regardless of their current positioning (relative, absolute, or static). Elements can also be moved between drags without …