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com.vaadin.flow.component.dnd.
Package com.vaadin.flow.component.dnd

Class DragStartEvent<T extends Component>

java.lang.Object
java.util.EventObject
com.vaadin.flow.component.ComponentEvent<T>
com.vaadin.flow.component.dnd.DragStartEvent<T>

Type Parameters:

T - Type of the component that is dragged.

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

@DomEvent("dragstart") public class DragStartEvent<T extends Component> extends ComponentEvent<T>

HTML5 drag start event, fired when the user starts dragging a drag source.

Since:

2.0

Author:

Vaadin Ltd, Vaadin Ltd

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  • Constructor Details

    • DragStartEvent

      public DragStartEvent(T source, boolean fromClient)

      Creates a drag start event.

      Parameters:

      source - Component that is dragged.

      fromClient - true if the event originated from the client side, false otherwise

  • Method Details

    • getComponent

      public T getComponent()

      Returns the drag source component where the dragstart event occurred.

      Returns:

      Component which is dragged.

    • setDragData

      public void setDragData(Object data)

      Set server side drag data for this started drag operation. This data is available in the drop event and can be used to transfer data between drag source and DropTarget if they are in the same UI.

      This method is a shorthand for DragSource.setDragData(Object) and overrides any previously set drag data.

      Parameters:

      data - Data to transfer to drop event.

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