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blockly > dragging > Dragger > wouldDeleteDraggable
dragging.Dragger.wouldDeleteDraggable() method
Returns true if we would delete the draggable if it was dropped at the current location.
Signature:
protected wouldDeleteDraggable(e: PointerEvent, rootDraggable: IDraggable & IDeletable): boolean;
Parameters
Returns:
boolean
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Last updated 2025-05-16 UTC.
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