KLanding/assets/gridster_new.js

			$(window).ready(function () {
	var localData = JSON.parse(localStorage.getItem('positions'));
	
	if(localData!=null)
		{
	$.each(localData, function(i,value){
	
    	var id_name;

		id_name="#";
		id_name = id_name + value.id;
		console.log(id_name);
			
			$(id_name).attr({"data-col":value.col, "data-row":value.row, "data-sizex":value.size_x, "data-sizey":value.size_y});
			

});
		}
		else{
			console.log('No data returned by the server');	
		}
		
		
  	// widget_selector: "> ul"
	// Define which elements are the widgets. Can be a CSS Selector string or a jQuery collection of HTMLElements.

	// widget_margins: [3, 3]
    // Horizontal and vertical margins respectively for widgets.

	// widget_base_dimensions: [110, 110]
    // Base widget dimensions in pixels. The first index is the width, the second is the height.
	 
    var grid_canvas = $(".gridster > ul").gridster({
		widget_margins: [3, 3],
		widget_base_dimensions: [140, 140],
		max_cols: [5],
		max_rows: [4],
        
		// serialize_params: function($w, wgd) { return { id: $($w).attr('id'),col: wgd.col, row: wgd.row,size_x: wgd.size_x,size_y: wgd.size_y }
		// A function to return serialized data for each each widget, used when calling the serialize method. Two arguments are passed: 
		// $w: the jQuery wrapped HTMLElement which is used to get the id, and wgd: the grid coords object with keys col, row, size_x and size_y.
		
		
		serialize_params: function($w, wgd) 
		{
			return {
				id: $($w).attr('id'),
				col: wgd.col, 
				row: wgd.row,
				size_x: wgd.size_x,
				size_y: wgd.size_y,

			};
		},
    
		// draggable.stop: function(event, ui){} -- A callback for when dragging stops.
		// You can also implement other draggable options based on your requirements
		// draggable.start: function(event, ui){} -- A callback for when dragging starts.
		// draggable.drag: function(event, ui){} -- A callback for when the mouse is moved during the dragging.	
		
		draggable: 
		{
			stop: function(event, ui) {
		
				// .serialize( )
				// Creates an array of objects representing the current position of all widgets in the grid.
				// Returns an Array of Objects (ready to be encoded as a JSON string) with the data specified by the serialize_params option
				// JSON.stringify() converts a primitive value, object or array to a JSON-formatted string that can later be parsed with JSON.parse().
				
				var positions = JSON.stringify(this.serialize());

				// With HTML5, web pages can store data locally within the user's browser.
				// Earlier, this was done with cookies. However, Web Storage is more secure and faster. 
				// The data is not included with every server request, but used ONLY when asked for. 
				// It is also possible to store large amounts of data, without affecting the website's performance.
				// The data is stored in key/value pairs, and a web page can only access data stored by itself.
				
				localStorage.setItem('positions', positions);
	
	
				$.post(
				"process.php",
				{"positions": positions},
				function(data)
					{
				
						// this is where you can check if your data is sent to the server or not.
						// A status of 200 implies success
		
						console.log(data);
						if(data==200)
							console.log("Data successfully sent to the server");
						else
							console.log
					}
				);

			}
		}	
    }).data('gridster');

        
		
});