Re: Newbie: very basic jquery drag drop [message #175308 is a reply to message #175307] |
Fri, 02 September 2011 03:37 |
Jerry Stuckle
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On 9/1/2011 10:32 PM, Ken Ashton wrote:
> Can anyone point me to a tutorial that might help me understand using
> jquery for drag/drop operations. I am trying to implement drag-drop on
> a table at the simplest level, but am somehow failing to understand
> most of what my Googling has revealed, and most sample show very
> advanced techniques.
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> I have a table, say 3 x 3, (9 cells with divs in each td). Say, 4 of
> the cells have numbers in them (1, 2, 3, 4). I want to drag any cell
> with a number in it, to any 'empty' cell, i.e; if the dragged cell is
> dropped on an occupied cell, the drag-drop operation gets cancelled
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> Every example I see seems to talk about moving rows and columns and
> doesn't reveal any checking before the drop is completed.
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> As a newbie to jquery, I hoped to find a very basic example using
> perhaps just one table, showing how you can select any 'occupied'
> cell, and drag it to any 'unoccupied' cell - but no such luck. Most
> examples seem to 'physically' move objects like images and table rows,
> but I don'r really need to move anything, i.e; if can simply kill the
> source cell content and update the target cell content in a successful
> 'drop' function.
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> Any advice or sample code will be greatly appreciated.
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> Many thanks in advance
>
> Ken
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>
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