Making a component draggable
Any component can be enhanced with draggable behavior. To enable draggable functionality on any PrimeFaces component, we always need a component called Draggable.
In this recipe, we will see how to make a component draggable and learn some basic features of Draggable. To demonstrate these features, we will make several p:panel components draggable.
How to do it...
A component can be made draggable by using p:draggable. The component ID must match the for attribute of the p:draggable component. If the for attribute is omitted, the parent component will be selected as a draggable target. Let's make some panel components draggable and apply some basic features:
<p:panel id="pnl" header="Draggable panel with default settings"> ...
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