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onBeforeDrop Event

Parameters:

  • context object
    • context.start - ID of an item, from which drag process was started
    • context.source - array of dragged IDs (drag source)
    • context.target - ID of target item (drop target)
    • context.from - view object, to which dragged item belongs
    • context.to - view object, to which drop target belongs
    • context.index - index in the target view, at which new item will be added
    • context.new_id - id which will be used for the moved item ( actual only while moving between different views)
  • native html event
  view.attachEvent("onBeforeDrop", function (context,ev){
       //any custom logic here
       return true;
  });

Event is blockable, if non-true value returned from custom method, default reaction will be blocked