Reputation: 2129
I am using: jquery.dataTables.js from: https://datatables.net
I have the columns: Rendering engine, Browser, Platform(s), Engine version, CSS grade
My question is how can make the select filter by : Rendering engine
this is my sample. https://jsfiddle.net/vremx1gd/1/
I want make this filter works:
<div class="form-group col-md-4 no-padding">
<select class="form-control" id="sel1">
<option>Filter by </option>
<option></option>
<option></option>
<option></option>
</select>
</div>
html:
<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" class="table table-striped table-bordered" id="example">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Rendering engine</th>
<th>Browser</th>
<th>Platform(s)</th>
<th>Engine version</th>
<th>CSS grade</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr class="odd gradeX">
<td>Trident</td>
<td>Internet
Explorer 4.0</td>
<td>Win 95+</td>
<td class="center"> 4</td>
<td class="center">X</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even gradeC">
<td>Trident</td>
<td>Internet
Explorer 5.0</td>
<td>Win 95+</td>
<td class="center">5</td>
<td class="center">C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd gradeA">
<td>Trident</td>
<td>Internet
Explorer 5.5</td>
<td>Win 95+</td>
<td class="center">5.5</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even gradeA">
<td>Trident</td>
<td>Internet
Explorer 6</td>
<td>Win 98+</td>
<td class="center">6</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd gradeA">
<td>Trident</td>
<td>Internet Explorer 7</td>
<td>Win XP SP2+</td>
<td class="center">7</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even gradeA">
<td>Trident</td>
<td>AOL browser (AOL desktop)</td>
<td>Win XP</td>
<td class="center">6</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Gecko</td>
<td>Firefox 1.0</td>
<td>Win 98+ / OSX.2+</td>
<td class="center">1.7</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Gecko</td>
<td>Firefox 1.5</td>
<td>Win 98+ / OSX.2+</td>
<td class="center">1.8</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Gecko</td>
<td>Firefox 2.0</td>
<td>Win 98+ / OSX.2+</td>
<td class="center">1.8</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Gecko</td>
<td>Firefox 3.0</td>
<td>Win 2k+ / OSX.3+</td>
<td class="center">1.9</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Gecko</td>
<td>Camino 1.0</td>
<td>OSX.2+</td>
<td class="center">1.8</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Gecko</td>
<td>Camino 1.5</td>
<td>OSX.3+</td>
<td class="center">1.8</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Gecko</td>
<td>Netscape 7.2</td>
<td>Win 95+ / Mac OS 8.6-9.2</td>
<td class="center">1.7</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Gecko</td>
<td>Netscape Browser 8</td>
<td>Win 98SE+</td>
<td class="center">1.7</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Gecko</td>
<td>Netscape Navigator 9</td>
<td>Win 98+ / OSX.2+</td>
<td class="center">1.8</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Gecko</td>
<td>Mozilla 1.0</td>
<td>Win 95+ / OSX.1+</td>
<td class="center">1</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Gecko</td>
<td>Mozilla 1.1</td>
<td>Win 95+ / OSX.1+</td>
<td class="center">1.1</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Gecko</td>
<td>Mozilla 1.2</td>
<td>Win 95+ / OSX.1+</td>
<td class="center">1.2</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Gecko</td>
<td>Mozilla 1.3</td>
<td>Win 95+ / OSX.1+</td>
<td class="center">1.3</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Gecko</td>
<td>Mozilla 1.4</td>
<td>Win 95+ / OSX.1+</td>
<td class="center">1.4</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Gecko</td>
<td>Mozilla 1.5</td>
<td>Win 95+ / OSX.1+</td>
<td class="center">1.5</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Gecko</td>
<td>Mozilla 1.6</td>
<td>Win 95+ / OSX.1+</td>
<td class="center">1.6</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Gecko</td>
<td>Mozilla 1.7</td>
<td>Win 98+ / OSX.1+</td>
<td class="center">1.7</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Gecko</td>
<td>Mozilla 1.8</td>
<td>Win 98+ / OSX.1+</td>
<td class="center">1.8</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Gecko</td>
<td>Seamonkey 1.1</td>
<td>Win 98+ / OSX.2+</td>
<td class="center">1.8</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Gecko</td>
<td>Epiphany 2.20</td>
<td>Gnome</td>
<td class="center">1.8</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Webkit</td>
<td>Safari 1.2</td>
<td>OSX.3</td>
<td class="center">125.5</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Webkit</td>
<td>Safari 1.3</td>
<td>OSX.3</td>
<td class="center">312.8</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Webkit</td>
<td>Safari 2.0</td>
<td>OSX.4+</td>
<td class="center">419.3</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Webkit</td>
<td>Safari 3.0</td>
<td>OSX.4+</td>
<td class="center">522.1</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Webkit</td>
<td>OmniWeb 5.5</td>
<td>OSX.4+</td>
<td class="center">420</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Webkit</td>
<td>iPod Touch / iPhone</td>
<td>iPod</td>
<td class="center">420.1</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Webkit</td>
<td>S60</td>
<td>S60</td>
<td class="center">413</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Presto</td>
<td>Opera 7.0</td>
<td>Win 95+ / OSX.1+</td>
<td class="center">-</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Presto</td>
<td>Opera 7.5</td>
<td>Win 95+ / OSX.2+</td>
<td class="center">-</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Presto</td>
<td>Opera 8.0</td>
<td>Win 95+ / OSX.2+</td>
<td class="center">-</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Presto</td>
<td>Opera 8.5</td>
<td>Win 95+ / OSX.2+</td>
<td class="center">-</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Presto</td>
<td>Opera 9.0</td>
<td>Win 95+ / OSX.3+</td>
<td class="center">-</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Presto</td>
<td>Opera 9.2</td>
<td>Win 88+ / OSX.3+</td>
<td class="center">-</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Presto</td>
<td>Opera 9.5</td>
<td>Win 88+ / OSX.3+</td>
<td class="center">-</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Presto</td>
<td>Opera for Wii</td>
<td>Wii</td>
<td class="center">-</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Presto</td>
<td>Nokia N800</td>
<td>N800</td>
<td class="center">-</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Presto</td>
<td>Nintendo DS browser</td>
<td>Nintendo DS</td>
<td class="center">8.5</td>
<td class="center">C/A<sup>1</sup></td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeC">
<td>KHTML</td>
<td>Konqureror 3.1</td>
<td>KDE 3.1</td>
<td class="center">3.1</td>
<td class="center">C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>KHTML</td>
<td>Konqureror 3.3</td>
<td>KDE 3.3</td>
<td class="center">3.3</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>KHTML</td>
<td>Konqureror 3.5</td>
<td>KDE 3.5</td>
<td class="center">3.5</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeX">
<td>Tasman</td>
<td>Internet Explorer 4.5</td>
<td>Mac OS 8-9</td>
<td class="center">-</td>
<td class="center">X</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeC">
<td>Tasman</td>
<td>Internet Explorer 5.1</td>
<td>Mac OS 7.6-9</td>
<td class="center">1</td>
<td class="center">C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeC">
<td>Tasman</td>
<td>Internet Explorer 5.2</td>
<td>Mac OS 8-X</td>
<td class="center">1</td>
<td class="center">C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Misc</td>
<td>NetFront 3.1</td>
<td>Embedded devices</td>
<td class="center">-</td>
<td class="center">C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Misc</td>
<td>NetFront 3.4</td>
<td>Embedded devices</td>
<td class="center">-</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeX">
<td>Misc</td>
<td>Dillo 0.8</td>
<td>Embedded devices</td>
<td class="center">-</td>
<td class="center">X</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeX">
<td>Misc</td>
<td>Links</td>
<td>Text only</td>
<td class="center">-</td>
<td class="center">X</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeX">
<td>Misc</td>
<td>Lynx</td>
<td>Text only</td>
<td class="center">-</td>
<td class="center">X</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeC">
<td>Misc</td>
<td>IE Mobile</td>
<td>Windows Mobile 6</td>
<td class="center">-</td>
<td class="center">C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeC">
<td>Misc</td>
<td>PSP browser</td>
<td>PSP</td>
<td class="center">-</td>
<td class="center">C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeU">
<td>Other browsers</td>
<td>All others</td>
<td>-</td>
<td class="center">-</td>
<td class="center">U</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
Upvotes: 0
Views: 815
Reputation: 10075
One more solution which is for your exact requirement of having external filter
js
$(document).ready(function() {
var table = $('#example').DataTable();
$("#sel1").on('change',function() {
$.fn.dataTable.ext.search.pop();
table.draw();
var filterItem=$(this).val()
$.fn.dataTable.ext.search.push(
function(settings, data, dataIndex) {
return $(table.row(dataIndex).node()).children("td:first").text()==filterItem;
}
);
table.draw();
});
$("#reset").click(function() {
$.fn.dataTable.ext.search.pop();
table.draw();
});
} );
Upvotes: 1
Reputation: 10075
DataTables have inbuilt dropdown filter function, for more info visit Datatable Docs.
You can also have filter for single column.
Fiddle link for working code
Js Code
$(document).ready(function() {
$('#example').DataTable( {
initComplete: function () {
this.api().columns().every( function () {
var column = this;
if(column[0]==0){ /* is the first column you want to have dropdown filter */
var select = $('<select><option value=""></option></select>')
.appendTo( $(column.header()))
.on( 'change', function () {
var val = $.fn.dataTable.util.escapeRegex(
$(this).val()
);
column
.search( val ? '^'+val+'$' : '', true, false )
.draw();
} );
column.data().unique().sort().each( function ( d, j ) {
select.append( '<option value="'+d+'">'+d+'</option>' )
} );
}
} );
}
} );
} );
Upvotes: 2