[jQuery] Drag and Drop running very slowly

2007-12-10 Thread mdw77
Hi everyone, I am writing a drag and drop day-planner application. I have got it working as I want but it is very very slow. this seems to be due to the sheer number of draggable and dropable elements on the page (when I delete them all but a handfull, everything speeds up to a reasonable speed).

[jQuery] Re: Drag'n'Drop assistance needed

2007-12-06 Thread mdw77
Since this post, I have mamaged to make some headway. http://www.markdw.com/jquery/drag_drop7.php I wonder if anyone would care to comment on the way I have done it, and suggest any improvements. It seems to work very nicely, with a few occasional oddities that I haven't ironed out yet. many than

[jQuery] Drag'n'Drop assistance needed

2007-12-05 Thread mdw77
Hi all, First post, taking my first leap into jQuery, bought some books! What I am aiming to achive is a drag and drop interface for a calendar (the fact it is for a calendar is pretty irrelevant actually). So I have a number of items in a list (places) and I would like to be able to drag these