Use the appendTo option for that :) (appendTo: 'body')

On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 7:49 AM, Mathew Byrne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> The default sortable implementation adds the sortable helper as an
> element inside the parent of the sortable items. In my particular case
> this list is contained in a sidebar whose overflow-y css property is
> set to auto, and overflow-x set to hidden. Unfortunately this means
> that the helper can't be dragged outside the container without
> disappearing.
>
> Ideally I'd prefer to specify a sortable helper that's contained in a
> separate 'layer' or div at the top level of the page. This means it
> can be dragged around a page without disappearing. Is there a simple
> way to do this or possibly a better solution to the problem I'm
> experiencing?
>
> >
>


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