I have several tabs using overlib sticky.

Is it possible to make them draggable?

For example... someone clicks the button.. it pops up.. but instead of staying locked on the screen It can be dragged around the screen and moved

I have found this code from a content plugin for a dhtml popup..

[code:1]//

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// DHTML Window Widget- By Dynamic Drive, available at: www.dynamicdrive.com
// v1.0: Script created Feb 15th, 07'
// v1.01: Feb 21th, 07' (see changelog.txt)
// v1.02: March 26th, 07' (see changelog.txt)
// v1.03: May 5th, 07' (see changelog.txt)
// v1.1: Oct 29th, 07' (see changelog.txt)
//

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var dhtmlwindow={
imagefiles:, //Path to 4 images used by script, in that order
ajaxbustcache: true, //Bust caching when fetching a file via Ajax?
ajaxloadinghtml: '<b>Loading Page. Please wait...</b>', //HTML to show while window fetches Ajax Content?

minimizeorder: 0,
zIndexvalue:100,
tobjects: [], //object to contain references to dhtml window divs, for cleanup purposes
lastactivet: {}, //reference to last active DHTML window

init:function(t){
var domwindow=document.createElement("div"«») //create dhtml window div
domwindow.id=t
domwindow.className="dhtmlwindow"
var domwindowdata=''
domwindowdata='<div class="drag-handle">'
domwindowdata+='DHTML Window <div class="drag-controls"><img src="'+this.imagefiles[0]+'" title="Minimize" /><img src="'+this.imagefiles[1]+'" title="Close" /></div>'
domwindowdata+='</div>'
domwindowdata+='<div class="drag-contentarea"></div>'
domwindowdata+='<div class="drag-statusarea"><div class="drag-resizearea" style="background: transparent url('+this.imagefiles[3]+') top right no-repeat;"> </div></div>'
domwindowdata+='</div>'
domwindow.innerHTML=domwindowdata
document.getElementById("dhtmlwindowholder"«»).appendChild(domwindow)
//this.zIndexvalue=(this.zIndexvalue)? this.zIndexvalue+1 : 100 //z-index value for DHTML window: starts at 0, increments whenever a window has focus
var t=document.getElementById(t)
var divs=t.getElementsByTagName("div"«»)
for (var i=0; i<divs.length; i++){ //go through divs inside dhtml window and extract all those with class="drag-" prefix
if (/drag-/.test(divs.className))
t[divs.className.replace(/drag-/, ""«»)]=divs //take out the "drag-" prefix for shorter access by name
}
//t.style.zIndex=this.zIndexvalue //set z-index of this dhtml window
t.handle._parent=t //store back reference to dhtml window
t.resizearea._parent=t //same
t.controls._parent=t //same
t.onclose=function(){return true} //custom event handler "onclose"
t.onmousedown=function(){dhtmlwindow.setfocus(this)} //Increase z-index of window when focus is on it
t.handle.onmousedown=dhtmlwindow.setupdrag //set up drag behavior when mouse down on handle div
t.resizearea.onmousedown=dhtmlwindow.setupdrag //set up drag behavior when mouse down on resize div
t.controls.onclick=dhtmlwindow.enablecontrols
t.show=function(){dhtmlwindow.show(this)} //public function for showing dhtml window
t.hide=function(){dhtmlwindow.hide(this)} //public function for hiding dhtml window
t.close=function(){dhtmlwindow.close(this)} //public function for closing dhtml window (also empties DHTML window content)
t.setSize=function(w, h){dhtmlwindow.setSize(this, w, h)} //public function for setting window dimensions
t.moveTo=function(x, y){dhtmlwindow.moveTo(this, x, y)} //public function for moving dhtml window (relative to viewpoint)
t.isResize=function(bol){dhtmlwindow.isResize(this, bol)} //public function for specifying if window is resizable
t.isScrolling=function(bol){dhtmlwindow.isScrolling(this, bol)} //public function for specifying if window content contains scrollbars
t.load=function(contenttype, contentsource, title){dhtmlwindow.load(this, contenttype, contentsource, title)} //public function for loading content into window
this.tobjects[this.tobjects.length]=t
return t //return reference to dhtml window div
},

open:function(t, contenttype, contentsource, title, attr, recalonload){
var d=dhtmlwindow //reference dhtml window object
function getValue(Name){
var config=new RegExp(Name+"=([^,]+)", "i"«») //get name/value config pair (ie: width=400px,)
return (config.test(attr))? parseInt(RegExp.$1) : 0 //return value portion (int), or 0 (false) if none found
}
if (document.getElementById(t)==null) //if window doesn't exist yet, create it
t=this.init(t) //return reference to dhtml window div
else
t=document.getElementById(t)
this.setfocus(t)
t.setSize(getValue(("width"«»)), (getValue("height"«»))) //Set dimensions of window
var xpos=getValue("center"«»)? "middle" : getValue("left"«») //Get x coord of window
var ypos=getValue("center"«»)? "middle" : getValue("top"«») //Get y coord of window
//t.moveTo(xpos, ypos) //Position window
if (typeof recalonload!="undefined" && recalonload=="recal" && this.scroll_top==0){ //reposition window when page fully loads with updated window viewpoints?
if (window.attachEvent && !window.opera) //In IE, add another 400 milisecs on page load (viewpoint properties may return 0 b4 then)
this.addEvent(window, function(){setTimeout(function(){t.moveTo(xpos, ypos)}, 400)}, "load"«»)
else
this.addEvent(window, function(){t.moveTo(xpos, ypos)}, "load"«»)
}
t.isResize(getValue("resize"«»)) //Set whether window is resizable
t.isScrolling(getValue("scrolling"«»)) //Set whether window should contain scrollbars
t.style.visibility="visible"
t.style.display="block"
t.contentarea.style.display="block"
t.moveTo(xpos, ypos) //Position window
t.load(contenttype, contentsource, title)
if (t.state=="minimized" && t.controls.firstChild.title=="Restore"«»){ //If window exists and is currently minimized?
t.controls.firstChild.setAttribute("src", dhtmlwindow.imagefiles[0]) //Change "restore" icon within window interface to "minimize" icon
t.controls.firstChild.setAttribute("title", "Minimize"«»)
t.state="fullview" //indicate the state of the window as being "fullview"
}
return t
},

setSize:function(t, w, h){ //set window size (min is 150px wide by 100px tall)
t.style.width=Math.max(parseInt(w), 150)+"px"
t.contentarea.style.height=Math.max(parseInt(h), 100)+"px"
},

moveTo:function(t, x, y){ //move window. Position includes current viewpoint of document
this.getviewpoint() //Get current viewpoint numbers
t.style.left=(x=="middle"«»)? this.scroll_left+(this.docwidth-t.offsetWidth)/2+"px" : this.scroll_left+parseInt(x)+"px"
t.style.top=(y=="middle"«»)? this.scroll_top+(this.docheight-t.offsetHeight)/2+"px" : this.scroll_top+parseInt(y)+"px"
},

isResize:function(t, bol){ //show or hide resize inteface (part of the status bar)
t.statusarea.style.display=(bol)? "block" : "none"
t.resizeBool=(bol)? 1 : 0
},

isScrolling:function(t, bol){ //set whether loaded content contains scrollbars
t.contentarea.style.overflow=(bol)? "auto" : "hidden"
},

load:function(t, contenttype, contentsource, title){ //loads content into window plus set its title (3 content types: "inline", "iframe", or "ajax"«»)
if (t.isClosed){
alert("DHTML Window has been closed, so no window to load contents into. Open/Create the window again."«»)
return
}
var contenttype=contenttype.toLowerCase() //convert string to lower case
if (typeof title!="undefined"«»)
t.handle.firstChild.nodeValue=title
if (contenttype=="inline"«»)
t.contentarea.innerHTML=contentsource
else if (contenttype=="div"«»){
var inlinedivref=document.getElementById(contentsource)
t.contentarea.innerHTML=(inlinedivref.defaultHTML || inlinedivref.innerHTML) //Populate window with contents of inline div on page
if (!inlinedivref.defaultHTML)
inlinedivref.defaultHTML=inlinedivref.innerHTML //save HTML within inline DIV
inlinedivref.innerHTML="" //then, remove HTML within inline DIV (to prevent duplicate IDs, NAME attributes etc in contents of DHTML window
inlinedivref.style.display="none" //hide that div
}
else if (contenttype=="iframe"«»){
t.contentarea.style.overflow="hidden" //disable window scrollbars, as iframe already contains scrollbars
if (!t.contentarea.firstChild || t.contentarea.firstChild.tagName!="IFRAME"«») //If iframe tag doesn't exist already, create it first
t.contentarea.innerHTML='<iframe src="" style="margin:0; padding:0; width:100%; height: 100%" name="_iframe-'+t.id+'"></iframe>'
window.frames["_iframe-"+t.id].location.replace(contentsource) //set location of iframe window to specified URL
}
else if (contenttype=="ajax"«»){
this.ajax_connect(contentsource, t) //populate window with external contents fetched via Ajax
}
t.contentarea.datatype=contenttype //store contenttype of current window for future reference
},

setupdrag:function(e){
var d=dhtmlwindow //reference dhtml window object
var t=this._parent //reference dhtml window div
d.etarget=this //remember div mouse is currently held down on ("handle" or "resize" div)
var e=window.event || e
d.initmousex=e.clientX //store x position of mouse onmousedown
d.initmousey=e.clientY
d.initx=parseInt(t.offsetLeft) //store offset x of window div onmousedown
d.inity=parseInt(t.offsetTop)
d.width=parseInt(t.offsetWidth) //store width of window div
d.contentheight=parseInt(t.contentarea.offsetHeight) //store height of window div's content div
if (t.contentarea.datatype=="iframe"«»){ //if content of this window div is "iframe"
t.style.backgroundColor="#F8F8F8" //colorize and hide content div (while window is being dragged)
t.contentarea.style.visibility="hidden"
}
document.onmousemove=d.getdistance //get distance travelled by mouse as it moves
document.onmouseup=function(){
if (t.contentarea.datatype=="iframe"«»){ //restore color and visibility of content div onmouseup
t.contentarea.style.backgroundColor="white"
t.contentarea.style.visibility="visible"
}
d.stop()
}
return false
},

getdistance:function(e){
var d=dhtmlwindow
var etarget=d.etarget
var e=window.event || e
d.distancex=e.clientX-d.initmousex //horizontal distance travelled relative to starting point
d.distancey=e.clientY-d.initmousey
if (etarget.className=="drag-handle"«») //if target element is "handle" div
d.move(etarget._parent, e)
else if (etarget.className=="drag-resizearea"«») //if target element is "resize" div
d.resize(etarget._parent, e)
return false //cancel default dragging behavior
},

getviewpoint:function(){ //get window viewpoint numbers
var ie=document.all && !window.opera
var domclientWidth=document.documentElement && parseInt(document.documentElement.clientWidth) || 100000 //Preliminary doc width in non IE browsers
this.standardbody=(document.compatMode=="CSS1Compat"«»)? document.documentElement : document.body //create reference to common "body" across doctypes
this.scroll_top=(ie)? this.standardbody.scrollTop : window.pageYOffset
this.scroll_left=(ie)? this.standardbody.scrollLeft : window.pageXOffset
this.docwidth=(ie)? this.standardbody.clientWidth : (/Safari/i.test(navigator.userAgent))? window.innerWidth : Math.min(domclientWidth, window.innerWidth-16)
this.docheight=(ie)? this.standardbody.clientHeight: window.innerHeight
},

rememberattrs:function(t){ //remember certain attributes of the window when it's minimized or closed, such as dimensions, position on page
this.getviewpoint() //Get current window viewpoint numbers
t.lastx=parseInt((t.style.left || t.offsetLeft))-dhtmlwindow.scroll_left //store last known x coord of window just before minimizing
t.lasty=parseInt((t.style.top || t.offsetTop))-dhtmlwindow.scroll_top
t.lastwidth=parseInt(t.style.width) //store last known width of window just before minimizing/ closing
},

move:function(t, e){
t.style.left=dhtmlwindow.distancex+dhtmlwindow.initx+"px"
t.style.top=dhtmlwindow.distancey+dhtmlwindow.inity+"px"
},

resize:function(t, e){
t.style.width=Math.max(dhtmlwindow.width+dhtmlwindow.distancex, 150)+"px"
t.contentarea.style.height=Math.max(dhtmlwindow.contentheight+dhtmlwindow.distancey, 100)+"px"
},

enablecontrols:function(e){
var d=dhtmlwindow
var sourceobj=window.event? window.event.srcElement : e.target //Get element within "handle" div mouse is currently on (the controls)
if (/Minimize/i.test(sourceobj.getAttribute("title"«»))) //if this is the "minimize" control
d.minimize(sourceobj, this._parent)
else if (/Restore/i.test(sourceobj.getAttribute("title"«»))) //if this is the "restore" control
d.restore(sourceobj, this._parent)
else if (/Close/i.test(sourceobj.getAttribute("title"«»))) //if this is the "close" control
d.close(this._parent)
return false
},

minimize:function(button, t){
dhtmlwindow.rememberattrs(t)
button.setAttribute("src", dhtmlwindow.imagefiles[2])
button.setAttribute("title", "Restore"«»)
t.state="minimized" //indicate the state of the window as being "minimized"
t.contentarea.style.display="none"
t.statusarea.style.display="none"
if (typeof t.minimizeorder=="undefined"«»){ //stack order of minmized window on screen relative to any other minimized windows
dhtmlwindow.minimizeorder++ //increment order
t.minimizeorder=dhtmlwindow.minimizeorder
}
t.style.left="10px" //left coord of minmized window
t.style.width="200px"
var windowspacing=t.minimizeorder*10 //spacing (gap) between each minmized window(s)
t.style.top=dhtmlwindow.scroll_top+dhtmlwindow.docheight-(t.handle.offsetHeight*t.minimizeorder)-windowspacing+"px"
},

restore:function(button, t){
dhtmlwindow.getviewpoint()
button.setAttribute("src", dhtmlwindow.imagefiles[0])
button.setAttribute("title", "Minimize"«»)
t.state="fullview" //indicate the state of the window as being "fullview"
t.style.display="block"
t.contentarea.style.display="block"
if (t.resizeBool) //if this window is resizable, enable the resize icon
t.statusarea.style.display="block"
t.style.left=parseInt(t.lastx)+dhtmlwindow.scroll_left+"px" //position window to last known x coord just before minimizing
t.style.top=parseInt(t.lasty)+dhtmlwindow.scroll_top+"px"
t.style.width=parseInt(t.lastwidth)+"px"
},


close:function(t){
try{
var closewinbol=t.onclose()
}
catch(err){ //In non IE browsers, all errors are caught, so just run the below
var closewinbol=true
}
finally{ //In IE, not all errors are caught, so check if variable isn't defined in IE in those cases
if (typeof closewinbol=="undefined"«»){
alert("An error has occured somwhere inside your \"onclose\" event handler"«»)
var closewinbol=true
}
}
if (closewinbol){ //if custom event handler function returns true
if (t.state!="minimized"«») //if this window isn't currently minimized
dhtmlwindow.rememberattrs(t) //remember window's dimensions/position on the page before closing
if (window.frames["_iframe-"+t.id]) //if this is an IFRAME DHTML window
window.frames["_iframe-"+t.id].location.replace("about:blank"«»)
else
t.contentarea.innerHTML=""
t.style.display="none"
t.isClosed=true //tell script this window is closed (for detection in t.show())
}
return closewinbol
},


setopacity:function(targetobject, value){ //Sets the opacity of targetobject based on the passed in value setting (0 to 1 and in between)
if (!targetobject)
return
if (targetobject.filters && targetobject.filters[0]){ //IE syntax
if (typeof targetobject.filters[0].opacity=="number"«») //IE6
targetobject.filters[0].opacity=value*100
else //IE 5.5
targetobject.style.filter="alpha(opacity="+value*100+"«»)"
}
else if (typeof targetobject.style.MozOpacity!="undefined"«») //Old Mozilla syntax
targetobject.style.MozOpacity=value
else if (typeof targetobject.style.opacity!="undefined"«») //Standard opacity syntax
targetobject.style.opacity=value
},

setfocus:function(t){ //Sets focus to the currently active window
this.zIndexvalue++
t.style.zIndex=this.zIndexvalue
t.isClosed=false //tell script this window isn't closed (for detection in t.show())
this.setopacity(this.lastactivet.handle, 0.5) //unfocus last active window
this.setopacity(t.handle, 1) //focus currently active window
this.lastactivet=t //remember last active window
},


show:function(t){
if (t.isClosed){
alert("DHTML Window has been closed, so nothing to show. Open/Create the window again."«»)
return
}
if (t.lastx) //If there exists previously stored information such as last x position on window attributes (meaning it's been minimized or closed)
dhtmlwindow.restore(t.controls.firstChild, t) //restore the window using that info
else
t.style.display="block"
this.setfocus(t)
t.state="fullview" //indicate the state of the window as being "fullview"
},

hide:function(t){
t.style.display="none"
},

ajax_connect:function(url, t){
var page_request = false
var bustcacheparameter=""
if (window.XMLHttpRequest) // if Mozilla, IE7, Safari etc
page_request = new XMLHttpRequest()
else if (window.ActiveXObject){ // if IE6 or below
try {
page_request = new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.XMLHTTP"«»)
}
catch (e){
try{
page_request = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP"«»)
}
catch (e){}
}
}
else
return false
t.contentarea.innerHTML=this.ajaxloadinghtml
page_request.onreadystatechange=function(){dhtmlwindow.ajax_loadpage(page_request, t)}
if (this.ajaxbustcache) //if bust caching of external page
bustcacheparameter=(url.indexOf("?"«»)!=-1)? "&"+new Date().getTime() : "?"+new Date().getTime()
page_request.open('GET', url+bustcacheparameter, true)
page_request.send(null)
},

ajax_loadpage:function(page_request, t){
if (page_request.readyState == 4 && (page_request.status==200 || window.location.href.indexOf("http"«»)==-1)){
t.contentarea.innerHTML=page_request.responseText
}
},


stop:function(){
dhtmlwindow.etarget=null //clean up
document.onmousemove=null
document.onmouseup=null
},

addEvent:function(target, functionref, tasktype){ //assign a function to execute to an event handler (ie: onunload)
var tasktype=(window.addEventListener)? tasktype : "on"+tasktype
if (target.addEventListener)
target.addEventListener(tasktype, functionref, false)
else if (target.attachEvent)
target.attachEvent(tasktype, functionref)
},

cleanup:function(){
for (var i=0; i<dhtmlwindow.tobjects.length; i++){
dhtmlwindow.tobjects.handle._parent=dhtmlwindow.tobjects.resizearea._parent=dhtmlwindow.tobjects.controls._parent=null
}
window.onload=null
}

} //End dhtmlwindow object

document.write('<div id="dhtmlwindowholder"><span style="display:none">.</span></div>') //container that holds all dhtml window divs on page
window.onunload=dhtmlwindow.cleanup[/code:1]


But I dont know how to implement this at all =/

Post edited by: Mikeyman, at: 2008/11/25 21:50

Post edited by: Mikeyman, at: 2008/11/25 21:51