Sortable: calculating item positions on the fly and setting the direction variable when inserting an item into a different sortable. Fixed #8268 - Items may not be inserted into the correct position when dragged between connected sortables

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/ui/jquery.ui.sortable.js b/ui/jquery.ui.sortable.js
index 55a64590b..88c8aa374 100644
--- a/ui/jquery.ui.sortable.js
+++ b/ui/jquery.ui.sortable.js
@@ -731,9 +731,10 @@ $.widget("ui.sortable", $.ui.mouse, {
 			var dist = 10000; var itemWithLeastDistance = null; var base = this.positionAbs[this.containers[innermostIndex].floating ? 'left' : 'top'];
 			for (var j = this.items.length - 1; j >= 0; j--) {
 				if(!$.contains(this.containers[innermostIndex].element[0], this.items[j].item[0])) continue;
-				var cur = this.items[j][this.containers[innermostIndex].floating ? 'left' : 'top'];
+				var cur = this.containers[innermostIndex].floating ? this.items[j].item.offset().left : this.items[j].item.offset().top;
 				if(Math.abs(cur - base) < dist) {
 					dist = Math.abs(cur - base); itemWithLeastDistance = this.items[j];
+					this.direction = (cur - base > 0) ? 'down' : 'up';
 				}
 			}