The dragenter event is fired when a dragged element or text selection enters a valid drop target.
The target object is the immediate user selection (the element directly indicated by the user as the drop target), or the <body> element.
| Bubbles | Yes |
|---|---|
| Cancelable | Yes |
| Default action | Reject immediate user selection as potential target element. |
| Interface | DragEvent |
| Event handler property | ondragenter |
Examples
See the drag event for example code or this JSFiddle demo.
Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| HTML Living Standard The definition of 'dragenter' in that specification. |
Living Standard |
Browser compatibility
BCD tables only load in the browser