Why doesn't HTML5 drag and drop work in Firefox?

Question

I have bound events to different elements, and when I drag them in all browsers, except Firefox, it works as expected. In firefox, however, it doesn\'t work at all. The only eve

Answer 1

I'm not using jQuery, so removed the originalEvent portion and changed the format to text (or IE had issue), and it works:

event.dataTransfer.setData('text', 'anything');  

In the drop event make sure to call:

event.preventDefault();

Or it will jump to anything.com.