Managed to sort this out - I simply applied the sortable to an outer div (that wrapped my two list divs) and it works like a charm :)
Guy Fraser wrote: > <div class="list" id="list1"> > <div class="item">foo</div> > <div class="item">bar</div> > <div class="item">moo</div> > </div> > > <div class="list" id="list2"> > <div class="item">chimp</div> > <div class="item">fish</div> > <div class="item">marmoset</div> > </div> > > I want to configure it so that if I drag an item within it's > containing list, it'll just do normal sortable stuff - this is easy to do: > > $('list').sortable({items:'.item'}); > > But I also want to be able to drag stuff from one list to the other - > eg. drag "foo" from #list1 in to #list2 > > And when I drag "foo" to #list2 I want to have the sortable effect > work so that if I drag it between "chimp" and "fish", then "fish" and > "marmoset" will move down to make room for "foo".