Html5: Preventing Helper Auto-scroll Functionality During Dragging

It's very hard to search on the internet for information about this behavior because I do not know the term associated with it. I will do my best to describe it. This is the behav

Solution 1:

Have you tried preventDefault?

$("#scroll_area").on('mousedown', function (e) {
    e.preventDefault();
});

This will prevent all dragging on the page. You can then implement just the functionality you would like to happen on drag.

JSFiddle Example: http://jsfiddle.net/nwGaF/1/