Chapter 15.3.8. Sortables and DragAndDrop
One call to Sortable.create packs a lot of power! Sortable.create(element[, options]) takes an element (generally a ul) and a variety of options. Many of the options come straight from the DragAndDrop package, on which Sortable builds. Let’s talk about the lower-level DND package before getting to the details of Sortable.
DND provides you with two kinds of objects: Draggables and Droppables. They have the familiar-looking signatures new Draggable(element[, options]) and new Droppable(element[, options]). To allow an element to be picked up and dragged around the page is as simple as new Draggable(‘elementid’). However, you might want to change a number of options that affect the draggable’s behavior. ...
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