JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
by DAElectric
HTML
<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://jquery-ui.googlecode.com/svn/tags/1.8.5/themes/vader/jquery-ui.css">
Drag the Header 0 and notice that it works correctly in all browsers.<br />
Using IE drag and of the child and notice that the associated header moves and the child moves several px away from the cursor.<br />
This works correctly in other browsers.<br />
This works this way regardless of whether or not the subSort has a connectWith<br />
<ul class="parentSort">
<li class="ui-widget-header ui-corner-all">Header 0
<ul class="subSort ui-helper-clearfix ui-widget-content">
<li>child 0.0</li>
<li>child 0.1</li>
<li>child 0.2</li>
<li>child 0.3</li>
<li>child 0.4</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="ui-widget-header ui-corner-all">Header 1
<ul class="subSort ui-helper-clearfix ui-widget-content" >
<li>child 1.0</li>
<li>child 1.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
CSS
parentSort{}
subSort{}
JavaScript
$(".parentSort").sortable({
placeholder: "ui-state-highlight"
});
$(".subSort").sortable({
connectWith: ".subSort",
placeholder: "ui-state-highlight"
});