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Karl edited this page Sep 25, 2017 · 4 revisions

The method sortColumn() has been deprecated and will be removed in the next major version.

Please use columns().sort()

Wiki pages Pages 45

Getting Started

Install
Manual
Initialise

Tips

Sorting Datetimes
Dynamically Adding Data
Add columns from remote source

Plugins

Usage
Events

Events

datatable.init
datatable.refresh
datatable.update
datatable.page
datatable.sort
datatable.perpage
datatable.search

Options

ajax
columns
data
firstLast
firstText
fixedColumns
fixedHeight
footer
header
labels
layout
lastText
nextPrev
nextText
paging
perPage
perPageSelect
prevText
scrollY
searchable
sortable
truncatePager

Properties

table
head DEPRECATED
body DEPRECATED
foot DEPRECATED
wrapper
container
pagers
headings
options DEPRECATED
initialized
isIE DEPRECATED
data
activeRows DEPRECATED
dataIndex
pages
hasRows
hasHeadings
currentPage
totalPages
onFirstPage
onLastPage
searching
searchData

Methods

on()
rows()
columns()
refresh()
page()
insert()
sortColumn()
setMessage()
destroy()
init()
export()
import()
print()

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