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<feed xml:lang="en-us" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><title>Simon Willison's Weblog: draggables</title><link href="http://simonwillison.net/" rel="alternate"/><link href="http://simonwillison.net/tags/draggables.atom" rel="self"/><id>http://simonwillison.net/</id><updated>2023-09-29T19:56:20+00:00</updated><author><name>Simon Willison</name></author><entry><title>Draggable objects</title><link href="https://simonwillison.net/2023/Sep/29/draggable-objects/#atom-tag" rel="alternate"/><published>2023-09-29T19:56:20+00:00</published><updated>2023-09-29T19:56:20+00:00</updated><id>https://simonwillison.net/2023/Sep/29/draggable-objects/#atom-tag</id><summary type="html">
    
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.redblobgames.com/making-of/draggable/"&gt;Draggable objects&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
Amit Patel’s detailed write-up of a small but full-featured JavaScript function for creating draggable objects, with support for both mouse and touch devices “using browser features that are widely supported since 2020”.

    &lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt;&lt;/small&gt;Via &lt;a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37703291"&gt;Hacker News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt;


    &lt;p&gt;Tags: &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/draggables"&gt;draggables&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/dragndrop"&gt;dragndrop&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/javascript"&gt;javascript&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;



</summary><category term="draggables"/><category term="dragndrop"/><category term="javascript"/></entry><entry><title>jQuery UI: Trying to manipulate the position of a draggable mid-drag doesn't seem to work</title><link href="https://simonwillison.net/2010/Apr/11/jquery/#atom-tag" rel="alternate"/><published>2010-04-11T21:59:41+00:00</published><updated>2010-04-11T21:59:41+00:00</updated><id>https://simonwillison.net/2010/Apr/11/jquery/#atom-tag</id><summary type="html">
    
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://forum.jquery.com/topic/trying-to-manipulate-the-position-of-a-draggable-mid-drag-doesn-t-seem-to-work"&gt;jQuery UI: Trying to manipulate the position of a draggable mid-drag doesn&amp;#x27;t seem to work&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
This has bitten me on two separate projects now—it’s the only problem I’ve had with jQuery UI’s draggables, which have otherwise been fantastic.


    &lt;p&gt;Tags: &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/draggables"&gt;draggables&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/dragndrop"&gt;dragndrop&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/javascript"&gt;javascript&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/jquery"&gt;jquery&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/jqueryui"&gt;jqueryui&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;



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