JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/2.1.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<body>
<h4 style="color:red">Drag Me</h4>
<div style="border: 1px solid;" contenteditable="true">Drop here</div>
</body>
JavaScript
$("div[contenteditable=true]").on('drop', function(e) {
e.preventDefault();
var text = e.originalEvent.dataTransfer.types.indexOf && e.originalEvent.dataTransfer.types.indexOf('text/plain') >= 0 ? e.originalEvent.dataTransfer.getData('text/plain') : e.originalEvent.dataTransfer.getData('Text');
var range;
if (!document.caretRangeFromPoint) { // IE11 doesn't support caretRangeFromPoint
range = document.createRange();
range.setStart(e.currentTarget, 0);
range.setEnd(e.currentTarget, 0);
} else {
range = document.caretRangeFromPoint(e.originalEvent.clientX, e.originalEvent.clientY);
}
_insertText(text, range);
});
function _insertText(text, range) {
range.deleteContents();
var textNode = document.createTextNode(text);
range.insertNode(textNode);
range.selectNodeContents(textNode);
range.collapse(false);
var selection = window.getSelection();
selection.removeAllRanges();
selection.addRange(range);
};