Sept. 3, 2023, 9:12 p.m. | Brian Ndickers

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Drag & drop is among the important technique a web developer must be comfortable working with. In this article we are going to cover important events involved in drag & drop. For better understanding, you need to be familiar with:



  • html

  • Javascript

  • DOM events.


Drag & drop events can be categorised into two:



  1. Events that happens on dragged element

  2. Events that happens on target element(dropZone).


For these events to work, set draggable attribute in dragged element …

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