try this
http://blog.xilinus.com/2007/8/26/prototype-portal-class
http://blog.xilinus.com/2007/9/4/prototype-portal-class-2
Seb
On Jan 16, 2008, at 4:18 PM, Markus Hammer wrote:
>
> Adding my 2 cents, allthough at the moment i am not actively working
> in any prototype based project.
>
> It seems to me you are complicating the panels.
>
> Imho it would be better if you would seperate the panel content from
> any javascript. The ajax request is better used and reusable if it
> just returns html and no javascript.
>
> The classes/functions for sortable creation and adding/deleting/moving
> should all happen on the main page.
>
> 1) your php creates the html source
> <div id="mypanels">
> <div id="col_panel1" class="panel"></div>
> <div id="col_panel2" class="panel"></div>
> </div>
> 2) after page is loaded, your javascript starts and iterates through
> all panel divs inside mypanels and calls their ajax controllers (you
> seem to use id's here), you update the contents and turn them into
> sortables.
> 3) now you just add create/delete functions and youre done.
>
> On 16 Jan., 14:10, Nic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Hello Guys,
>>
>> I'm in the middle of creating this sort of solution using the
>> scriptaculous framework and mysql to save the panel positions.
>>
>> The only problem i am facing here (which i was after some
>> suggestions)
>> is that i can setup the interface only if the list (using
>> sortables.create) for the panels is hardcoded into the main page with
>> an sql loop loading the panels.
>>
>> the problem with this setup is - you cannot add a panel to the group
>> via ajax and save it's position without reloading the page - as the
>> query is on the main panels page.
>>
>> eg
>> --------------------------------------
>> SELECT * FROM panels ORDER BY panelpos ASC
>>
>> <ul id="col1">
>> <?php do { ?>
>> <li id="col1_<?php panelID; ?>">
>> <div id="pContent_<?php panelID; ?>">{load panel contents in here
>> via ajax call|}</div>
>> </li>
>> </li>
>> <?php } while ($row_rsCol1 = mysql_fetch_assoc($rsCol1)); ?>
>> </ul>
>>
>> <script type="text/javascript">
>>
>> Sortable.create("col1", {
>> onUpdate: function() {
>> new Ajax.Request("update-panel-positions.php", {
>> method: "post",
>> parameters: { data: Sortable.serialize("col1")}
>>
>> </script>
>>
>> --------------------------------------
>>
>> If i try to put the above list inside an ajax request, then my
>> sortables.create code doesn't work becuase it is trying to execute
>> ajax inside ajax.
>>
>> Does this make sense?
>> --- - - - - - - - - - -- -- - - -----
>> Thank you in advance.
>> Nic
> >
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