Seems like it's too complicated to be done. lol
On May 28, 6:58 pm, Walter Lee Davis <wa...@wdstudio.com> wrote:
> A Sortable is a special case combination of a Draggable and a
> Droppable. A Sortable may be dragged into another Sortable as long as
> both lists include the other in their "containment" property. But
> there is no equivalent to Draggable's revert in a Sortable.
>
> In my work, I found that while you could drop a draggable onto a
> sortable, you couldn't get the dropped element to join the sortable
> explicitly. I took a run up this mountain a couple of months ago, and
> the best I was able to do was to make a set of draggables, wrap the
> sortable in a parent which I made droppable, and set revert to true on
> those draggables. On a successful drop, I would generate a new
> element, insert it into the sortable, re-initialize the sortable, and
> then the user would need to drag the new element into position within
> the list.
>
> What WLQ would like (what I would like, too) is something more direct.
> A set of draggable options that can be dragged into a sortable, revert
> back to their parent, and leave a clone behind in the position within
> the list where they were dropped. This is not possible as far as I've
> been able to do it.
>
> Getting the unique ID either from Prototype or MySQL is trivial, and
> not really the actual problem here.
>
> Walter
>
> On May 28, 2009, at 12:11 PM, Alex McAuley wrote:
>
>
>
> > Also .. isnt there ghosting or "revert" on droppables to make the
> > elements
> > go back into the container of which they were dragged from .... If
> > so - this
> > removes half of the problem .. the only problem left is ordering the
> > second
> > list which is done on dropend or whatever the syntax is ...
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