You could make the whole thing a grid/table (if it isn't already) and use D&D to move an image about, then pick up where it was last hovering when dropped.
I think it can be done. I know the dragging bit can... but not 100% sure aboitu tracking what element the mouse is over if you're already dragging something. hmm.. intersting. .b Quoting "Macdonald-Wallace, Matthew J" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Jon, > > How do you generate the image at tme moment? is it a database? If so, how > about using an "UPDATE" statement and having an edit button next to each > one. I know its not strictly drag and drop, but at least you won't have to > cancel it... > > IFAIK, you would have to embed an ActiveX control (if they're still around? > my knowledge of M$ products is hazy these days...) or a Java app to do Drag > n drop sucessfully... > > HTH, > > Matt > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Jon Haworth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >Sent: 09 January 2003 10:59 > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: [wdvltalk] drag and drop? > > > > > >Hi list, > > > >We've got a table that shows bookings for our various rooms: > >http://laughing-buddha.net/tmp/wj-bookings.gif > > > >At the moment, if you want to move a booking, you have to cancel it and > >re-book it. It'd be *really* nice if there were some way for > >users to drag > >their booking to where they wanted it. > > > >Any ideas? Any way of doing this easily? It can be IE6 only, > >if that makes > >any difference. > > > >Cheers > >Jon > > > > > > > >Witan Jardine > >13 Southampton Place > >London WC1A 2AL > >Tel: 020 7404 4004 > > > >Please visit us on the Internet: > >http://www.witanjardine.co.uk/ > > > >'The information included in this e-mail is of a confidential > >nature and is > >intended only for the addressee. If you are not the intended > >addressee, any > >disclosure, copying or distribution by you is prohibited and may be > >unlawful. Disclosure to any party other than the addressee, whether > >inadvertent or otherwise is not intended to waive privilege of > >confidentiality. If you have received this email in error, > >please forward it > >to [EMAIL PROTECTED], thank you.' > > > > > >____ * The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM * ____ > >To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: > >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Send Your Posts > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To change subscription settings to the wdvltalk digest version: > > http://wdvl.internet.com/WDVL/Forum/#sub > > > >________________ http://www.wdvl.com _______________________ > > > >You are currently subscribed to wdvltalk as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To unsubscribe send a blank email to > >%%email.unsub%% > > > > ____ � The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM � ____ > To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Send Your Posts To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To change subscription settings to the wdvltalk digest version: > http://wdvl.internet.com/WDVL/Forum/#sub > > ________________ http://www.wdvl.com _______________________ > > You are currently subscribed to wdvltalk as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% > ------------------------------------------------- This mail sent through IMP: http://horde.org/imp/ ____ � The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM � ____ To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Send Your Posts To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To change subscription settings to the wdvltalk digest version: http://wdvl.internet.com/WDVL/Forum/#sub ________________ http://www.wdvl.com _______________________ You are currently subscribed to wdvltalk as: [email protected] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
