[jQuery] Sortables, new approach
Really like the look of this, I'll test in safari when my colleague gets in
with his Mac. Works a treat on Firefox/Linux :D
Great work.
Original Message:
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From: Stefan Petre stefan.petre@gmail.com
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 08:16:25 +0300
To: discuss@jquery.com
Subject: Re: [jQuery] Sortables, new approach
Hi James and Norbert,
http://interface.eyecon.ro/demos/test_sort.html check this again.
I really need some one to test this on Safari 2 because I have only
Safari 1.3
James Hall wrote:
> Hey,
>
> Really like the look of this. :) Good work.
>
> At the moment, you can drag children out from there parents, and move
> them up a level. But you can't drag nodes into other nodes as children,
> unless it already has children. If that makes sense.
>
> Example: I can make 3-2 a child of 1-2, by dropping it just above 1-2-1.
> But I can't make 3-2 a child of 'option 4'.
>
> For a tree - not only do you need droppable areas in-between each node,
> but also ON each node. Say, when i drag over 'option 4', its background
> color could change, and when I drop, the dropped node will then become a
> child of 'option 4'.
>
> Basically, being able to do what this backbase example does - along with
> the reordering you've already come up with:
> http://www.backbase.com/demos/explorer/#examples/drag-treelist.xml[5]
>
> What do you think? Would something like this be fairly easy to do with
> the way it has been built?
>
> I'll have a play with the code over the next few days because this would
> be really useful to me. I'll let you know how I get on.
>
> Regards,
> James
>
> On Mon, 2006-10-23 at 22:44 +0300, Stefan Petre