Hello, I agree with your point of view, but sj: tags are a good start point to get introduced to JQuery. I'll look anyway at remote divs the jQuery "direct way"...
Thanks for your reply Sparecreative wrote: > > Hey Ignacio, > > I’m not a big fan of integrated ajax functionality. While it provides a > simple solution at first when you need something a little more complex or > customised it starts to show it’s limitations. > > Rather than using the sx;div tag why not just use a plain div and then use > a > jQuery ajax call, which can be triggered by your drag and drop event, to > retrieve the content from the server side. I suspect that you want to pass > your event coordinates to the server and display something appropriate. > > I don’t use S2 ajax plugin as I’ve been burnt by it too often. So, > somebody > else may be of more help on that front. > > Z. >> >> Hello Z., >> you are right. I am really new to JQuery & Javascript as I've just >> focused >> into server side programming. I'm not a javascript fan... I have to use >> it >> anyway. >> I have already solved the coords. problem in JQuery drag&drop. There >> seem >> to be many docs about it in the net. Anyway, I haven't solved the other >> important problem and is how to trigger a struts2 remote div from >> javascript. The JQuery drop listener is a javascript function. I have the >> available and need to invoke a sx:div (old method) or the new sj:div to >> process them and show the result in the same page ; Any example over >> there? >> >> Thanks >> >> I'll get that JQuery book :-) >> >> >> Sparecreative wrote: >>> > >>> > Hi Ignacio, >>> > >>> > It not jQuery specific but more extracting the coordinates of the >>> event >>> > using javascript. Depending on what your doing you have six pairs to >>> > choose >>> > from: >>> > >>> > clientX,clientY >>> > layerX,layerY >>> > offsetX,offsetY >>> > pageX,pageY >>> > screenX,screenY >>> > x,y >>> > >>> > Without knowing exactly what you¹re doing, I can only really give you >>> > general advice, but you could take the coordinates from the event and >>> pass >>> > them via ajax and then use the response as required. >>> > >>> > I¹m apologise if I¹m being presumptuous but I suspect that you¹d >>> really >>> > benefit from a good book on both javascript and jQuery. >>> > >>> > Z. >>> > >>> > >>>> >> Hello, >>>> >> I am looking at last version of Struts2 JQuery plugin and looks >>>> graet. >>>> >> Unfortunately I am really new to JQuery. I've been doing things with >>>> >> discontinued Dogo plugin but have found that the drag & drop tags in >>>> >> JQuery >>>> >> plugin could really fit for a Rich Int. App I have in mind. Hope >>>> somebody >>>> >> here can help me with a simple scenario. >>>> >> I would need to drop a small image into a bigger image; as far as >>>> I've >>>> >> seen >>>> >> that's no problem. The problem is that example in the showcase just >>>> shows >>>> >> a >>>> >> simple javascript subscribing to the drop action. I would need to >>>> get the >>>> >> coords where the small image/div was dropped and execute a remote >>>> DIV (to >>>> >> a >>>> >> struts2 action) sending those coords as parameter so that the remote >>>> div >>>> >> shows the results some processing with that simple data. >>>> >> >>>> >> Anybody could point me on how to: >>>> >> A) Get the coords inside the big div where the small image was >>>> dropped. >>>> >> B) How to set those x & y coords as a remote div action parameters. >>>> >> >>>> >> Hope this is simple to achieve. >>>> >> >>>> >> Thanks for any directions, >>>> >> Ignacio >>> > >>> > >>> > > > > -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Using-Struts2-JQuery-drag---drop-tp26147665p26193636.html Sent from the Struts - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@struts.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@struts.apache.org
