scratchfoundation / scratchfoundation/scratch-blocks
The mouse cursor switches to a pointer when you drag blocks
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- JavaScript
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Description
Expected Behavior
The mouse cursor should switch to a "grabbing" one when you drag blocks, like it does in the Blockly demo.
Actual Behavior
The mouse cursor switches to the default pointer when you drag blocks.
Steps to Reproduce
- Drag a block
- Observe the mouse cursor
Operating System and Browser
Firefox + Chrome, possibly others?
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the drag behavior in Firefox and Chrome, then trace the block-dragging cursor handling in the Scratch Blocks frontend. Compare it with the linked Blockly demo and verify that dragging a block shows a grabbing cursor while the issue's reproduction steps no longer show the default pointer.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Clearly specified
- Newbie friendliness
- 48/100