Re: [whatwg] Drag and drop in HTML5

2005-05-05 Thread Ian Hickson
On Thu, 5 May 2005, Hallvord Reiar Michaelsen Steen wrote: > > [...] So to summarise, you want a way to make a drag operation initiated on one element cause a number of elements to simultaneously be dragged. I see the use for that. As far as the mail case goes, I would imagine that would be don

Re: [whatwg] Drag and drop in HTML5

2005-05-05 Thread Hallvord Reiar Michaelsen Steen
On 5 May 2005 at 21:12, Ian Hickson wrote: > > Perhaps a way to specify a "drag-group" to say that certain elements > > considered draggable should be dragged together. > Do you mean that instead of labelling each draggable element as draggable, > you would instead add each draggable element to

Re: [whatwg] Drag and drop in HTML5

2005-05-05 Thread Ian Hickson
On Thu, 5 May 2005, Olav Junker Kjær wrote: > Ian Hickson wrote: > > Selectable hasn't yet been discussed (I could be convinced that that is > > presentational, actually). > > I don't think it is. Consider selecting options in a select-control. > This is clearly semantic information. How selecti

Re: [whatwg] Drag and drop in HTML5

2005-05-05 Thread Ian Hickson
On Thu, 5 May 2005, Hallvord Reiar Michaelsen Steen wrote: > > One of the issues here is that there ought to be a way to drag a > collection of elements that aren't necessarily siblings in the DOM. > Perhaps a way to specify a "drag-group" to say that certain elements > considered draggable sho

Re: [whatwg] Drag and drop in HTML5

2005-05-05 Thread Olav Junker Kjær
Ian Hickson wrote: Selectable hasn't yet been discussed (I could be convinced that that is presentational, actually). I don't think it is. Consider selecting options in a select-control. This is clearly semantic information. How selection is performed (mouse click, tab to element and press spac

Re: [whatwg] Drag and drop in HTML5

2005-05-05 Thread Hallvord Reiar Michaelsen Steen
On 5 May 2005 at 17:41, Hallvord Reiar Michaelsen Steen wrote: >dragGroup = mailBucket; (Meant "this.dragGroup = mailBucket;". Sorry.) -- Hallvord Reiar Michaelsen Steen http://www.hallvord.com/

Re: [whatwg] Drag and drop in HTML5

2005-05-05 Thread Hallvord Reiar Michaelsen Steen
On 4 May 2005 at 22:51, Ian Hickson wrote: > - Dragging items to classify them. I could see you dragging items from > a list of items in a shopping mall interface to a virtual shopping > cart, or dragging them out from there to a wishlist. Another example of > this is dragging cards (between

Re: [whatwg] Drag and drop in HTML5

2005-05-05 Thread Kornel Lesinski
On Wed, 04 May 2005 23:51:17 +0100, Ian Hickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: So there is currently no whole-element drag-and-drop API that we can conveniently re-use. There are use cases though: As a web developer I'd like: - enabling/disabling dragging for each DOM element: foo.draggable = true; - e

Re: [whatwg] Drag and drop in HTML5

2005-05-05 Thread Ian Hickson
On Wed, 4 May 2005, Dave Hyatt wrote: > > WinIE supports setting tabindex to -1 to make an element focusable via > .focus(). Yeah, that's already in the WHATWG draft actually (or something close to it, it's only a first draft right now). -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._