[FX.php List] drag+drop using AJAX

Dale Bengston dbengston at preservationstudio.com
Sat May 19 15:40:40 MDT 2007


You can use the built-in functions in Scriptaculous to do drag/drop.   
That's what I use. My partner and I have used it to add products to  
an order, as well as letting admin users change sort order on lists.  
Pretty cool stuff.

Dale

On May 19, 2007, at 4:06 PM, biscuit technologies wrote:

> Hi,
> I'm new to the list but I've been through the archives and as far as I
> can tell this hasn't been covered - excuse me if I'm mistaken.
>
> I'm trying to come up with a method of using AJAX to display a list
> (<ul><li>) of items that can be sorted via drag+drop across UL's and
> then have the data posted back to Filemaker.
>
> I've got it sort of working using the demo file for FX and a simple
> database based on the SAJAX demo posted at
> http://www.cyberdummy.co.uk/test/dd.php
>
> But I've hit against my limited PHP knowledge trying to do more than
> one filtered find in a single page in order to render the multiple
> lists and I haven't figured out how to send the data back to Filemaker
> yet either.
>
> I am hoping someone on the list can help me out and if possible I'd
> like to have the whole method be available to the group at least in
> proof of concept form.
>
> I'd be happy to post what I've got so far if anyone is interested, you
> can see where I've gotten it so far at http://brioche.cheesed.com/FX/
>
> Thanks!
>
> - David
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