JQuery UI sortable: restore position based on some condition

Question

I call sortable.stop() to make an ajax call to store some data after drag & drop operation.

When the ajax call returns an error (application logic e

Answer 1

Thanks, liveat60fps , its the second statement out of the two which you only need.

$('#some-list').sortable({

      // other options here,
  receive: function(event, ui) {

    // ajax or function here
    if(somethingWentWrong) {
       $(this).sortable('cancel');
       $(ui.sender).sortable('cancel');
    }    
  }    
});

This way on a certain condition, you can revrt back to the orignal state.