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10 @import "../../media/css/demo_table.css";
12 <script type="text/javascript" language="javascript" src="../../media/js/jquery.js"></script>
13 <script type="text/javascript" language="javascript" src="../../media/js/jquery.dataTables.js"></script>
14 <script type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8">
17 $(document).ready(function() {
18 $('#form').submit( function() {
19 var sData = oTable.$('input').serialize();
20 alert( "The following data would have been submitted to the server: \n\n"+sData );
24 oTable = $('#example').dataTable();
28 <body id="dt_example">
30 <div class="full_width big">
31 DataTables with form elements example
35 <p>The following example shows how form elements can be used within a DataTables enhanced table. The trick here is that DataTables does not include the DOM elements which are not currently being displayed, therefore you need to add a submit event handler to gather together all of the input elements from the table, and then use the handy jQuery <b>serialize()</b> function to string together the data. It can then be posted to the server as you wish.</p>
40 <div style="text-align:right; padding-bottom:1em;">
41 <button type="submit">Submit form</button>
43 <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" class="display" id="example">
46 <th>Rendering engine</th>
49 <th>Engine version</th>
60 <td class="center">4</td>
61 <td class="center">X</td>
62 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check1" value="1"></td>
69 <td class="center">5</td>
70 <td class="center">C</td>
71 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check2" value="2"></td>
78 <td class="center">5.5</td>
79 <td class="center">A</td>
80 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check3" value="3"></td>
87 <td class="center">6</td>
88 <td class="center">A</td>
89 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check4" value="4"></td>
93 <td>Internet Explorer 7</td>
95 <td class="center">7</td>
96 <td class="center">A</td>
97 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check5" value="5"></td>
101 <td>AOL browser (AOL desktop)</td>
103 <td class="center">6</td>
104 <td class="center">A</td>
105 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check6" value="6"></td>
110 <td>Win 98+ / OSX.2+</td>
111 <td class="center">1.7</td>
112 <td class="center">A</td>
113 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check7" value="7"></td>
118 <td>Win 98+ / OSX.2+</td>
119 <td class="center">1.8</td>
120 <td class="center">A</td>
121 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check8" value="8"></td>
126 <td>Win 98+ / OSX.2+</td>
127 <td class="center">1.8</td>
128 <td class="center">A</td>
129 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check9" value="9"></td>
134 <td>Win 2k+ / OSX.3+</td>
135 <td class="center">1.9</td>
136 <td class="center">A</td>
137 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check10" value="10"></td>
143 <td class="center">1.8</td>
144 <td class="center">A</td>
145 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check11" value="11"></td>
151 <td class="center">1.8</td>
152 <td class="center">A</td>
153 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check12" value="12"></td>
157 <td>Netscape 7.2</td>
158 <td>Win 95+ / Mac OS 8.6-9.2</td>
159 <td class="center">1.7</td>
160 <td class="center">A</td>
161 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check13" value="13"></td>
165 <td>Netscape Browser 8</td>
167 <td class="center">1.7</td>
168 <td class="center">A</td>
169 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check14" value="14"></td>
173 <td>Netscape Navigator 9</td>
174 <td>Win 98+ / OSX.2+</td>
175 <td class="center">1.8</td>
176 <td class="center">A</td>
177 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check15" value="15"></td>
182 <td>Win 95+ / OSX.1+</td>
183 <td class="center">1</td>
184 <td class="center">A</td>
185 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check16" value="16"></td>
190 <td>Win 95+ / OSX.1+</td>
191 <td class="center">1.1</td>
192 <td class="center">A</td>
193 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check17" value="17"></td>
198 <td>Win 95+ / OSX.1+</td>
199 <td class="center">1.2</td>
200 <td class="center">A</td>
201 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check18" value="18"></td>
206 <td>Win 95+ / OSX.1+</td>
207 <td class="center">1.3</td>
208 <td class="center">A</td>
209 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check19" value="19"></td>
214 <td>Win 95+ / OSX.1+</td>
215 <td class="center">1.4</td>
216 <td class="center">A</td>
217 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check20" value="20"></td>
222 <td>Win 95+ / OSX.1+</td>
223 <td class="center">1.5</td>
224 <td class="center">A</td>
225 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check21" value="21"></td>
230 <td>Win 95+ / OSX.1+</td>
231 <td class="center">1.6</td>
232 <td class="center">A</td>
233 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check22" value="22"></td>
238 <td>Win 98+ / OSX.1+</td>
239 <td class="center">1.7</td>
240 <td class="center">A</td>
241 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check23" value="23"></td>
246 <td>Win 98+ / OSX.1+</td>
247 <td class="center">1.8</td>
248 <td class="center">A</td>
249 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check24" value="24"></td>
253 <td>Seamonkey 1.1</td>
254 <td>Win 98+ / OSX.2+</td>
255 <td class="center">1.8</td>
256 <td class="center">A</td>
257 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check25" value="25"></td>
261 <td>Epiphany 2.20</td>
263 <td class="center">1.8</td>
264 <td class="center">A</td>
265 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check26" value="26"></td>
271 <td class="center">125.5</td>
272 <td class="center">A</td>
273 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check27" value="27"></td>
279 <td class="center">312.8</td>
280 <td class="center">A</td>
281 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check28" value="28"></td>
287 <td class="center">419.3</td>
288 <td class="center">A</td>
289 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check29" value="29"></td>
295 <td class="center">522.1</td>
296 <td class="center">A</td>
297 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check30" value="30"></td>
303 <td class="center">420</td>
304 <td class="center">A</td>
305 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check31" value="31"></td>
309 <td>iPod Touch / iPhone</td>
311 <td class="center">420.1</td>
312 <td class="center">A</td>
313 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check32" value="32"></td>
319 <td class="center">413</td>
320 <td class="center">A</td>
321 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check33" value="33"></td>
326 <td>Win 95+ / OSX.1+</td>
327 <td class="center">-</td>
328 <td class="center">A</td>
329 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check34" value="34"></td>
334 <td>Win 95+ / OSX.2+</td>
335 <td class="center">-</td>
336 <td class="center">A</td>
337 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check35" value="35"></td>
342 <td>Win 95+ / OSX.2+</td>
343 <td class="center">-</td>
344 <td class="center">A</td>
345 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check36" value="36"></td>
350 <td>Win 95+ / OSX.2+</td>
351 <td class="center">-</td>
352 <td class="center">A</td>
353 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check37" value="37"></td>
358 <td>Win 95+ / OSX.3+</td>
359 <td class="center">-</td>
360 <td class="center">A</td>
361 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check38" value="38"></td>
366 <td>Win 88+ / OSX.3+</td>
367 <td class="center">-</td>
368 <td class="center">A</td>
369 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check39" value="39"></td>
374 <td>Win 88+ / OSX.3+</td>
375 <td class="center">-</td>
376 <td class="center">A</td>
377 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check40" value="40"></td>
381 <td>Opera for Wii</td>
383 <td class="center">-</td>
384 <td class="center">A</td>
385 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check41" value="41"></td>
391 <td class="center">-</td>
392 <td class="center">A</td>
393 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check42" value="42"></td>
397 <td>Nintendo DS browser</td>
399 <td class="center">8.5</td>
400 <td class="center">C/A<sup>1</sup></td>
401 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check43" value="43"></td>
405 <td>Konqureror 3.1</td>
407 <td class="center">3.1</td>
408 <td class="center">C</td>
409 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check44" value="44"></td>
413 <td>Konqureror 3.3</td>
415 <td class="center">3.3</td>
416 <td class="center">A</td>
417 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check45" value="45"></td>
421 <td>Konqureror 3.5</td>
423 <td class="center">3.5</td>
424 <td class="center">A</td>
425 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check46" value="46"></td>
429 <td>Internet Explorer 4.5</td>
431 <td class="center">-</td>
432 <td class="center">X</td>
433 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check47" value="47"></td>
437 <td>Internet Explorer 5.1</td>
438 <td>Mac OS 7.6-9</td>
439 <td class="center">1</td>
440 <td class="center">C</td>
441 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check48" value="48"></td>
445 <td>Internet Explorer 5.2</td>
447 <td class="center">1</td>
448 <td class="center">C</td>
449 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check49" value="49"></td>
453 <td>NetFront 3.1</td>
454 <td>Embedded devices</td>
455 <td class="center">-</td>
456 <td class="center">C</td>
457 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check50" value="50"></td>
461 <td>NetFront 3.4</td>
462 <td>Embedded devices</td>
463 <td class="center">-</td>
464 <td class="center">A</td>
465 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check51" value="51"></td>
470 <td>Embedded devices</td>
471 <td class="center">-</td>
472 <td class="center">X</td>
473 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check52" value="52"></td>
479 <td class="center">-</td>
480 <td class="center">X</td>
481 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check53" value="53"></td>
487 <td class="center">-</td>
488 <td class="center">X</td>
489 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check54" value="54"></td>
494 <td>Windows Mobile 6</td>
495 <td class="center">-</td>
496 <td class="center">C</td>
497 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check55" value="55"></td>
503 <td class="center">-</td>
504 <td class="center">C</td>
505 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check56" value="56"></td>
508 <td>Other browsers</td>
511 <td class="center">-</td>
512 <td class="center">U</td>
513 <td class="center"><input type="checkbox" name="check57" value="57"></td>
518 <th>Rendering engine</th>
521 <th>Engine version</th>
529 <div class="spacer"></div>
532 <h1>Initialisation code</h1>
533 <pre class="brush: js;">var oTable;
535 $(document).ready(function() {
536 $('#form').submit( function() {
537 var sData = oTable.$('input').serialize();
538 alert( "The following data would have been submitted to the server: \n\n"+sData );
542 oTable = $('#example').dataTable();
544 <style type="text/css">
545 @import "../examples_support/syntax/css/shCore.css";
547 <script type="text/javascript" language="javascript" src="../examples_support/syntax/js/shCore.js"></script>
550 <h1>Other examples</h1>
551 <div class="demo_links">
552 <h2>Basic initialisation</h2>
554 <li><a href="../basic_init/zero_config.html">Zero configuration</a></li>
555 <li><a href="../basic_init/filter_only.html">Feature enablement</a></li>
556 <li><a href="../basic_init/table_sorting.html">Sorting data</a></li>
557 <li><a href="../basic_init/multi_col_sort.html">Multi-column sorting</a></li>
558 <li><a href="../basic_init/multiple_tables.html">Multiple tables</a></li>
559 <li><a href="../basic_init/hidden_columns.html">Hidden columns</a></li>
560 <li><a href="../basic_init/complex_header.html">Complex headers - grouping with colspan</a></li>
561 <li><a href="../basic_init/dom.html">DOM positioning</a></li>
562 <li><a href="../basic_init/flexible_width.html">Flexible table width</a></li>
563 <li><a href="../basic_init/state_save.html">State saving</a></li>
564 <li><a href="../basic_init/alt_pagination.html">Alternative pagination styles</a></li>
566 <a href="../basic_init/scroll_x.html">Horizontal</a> /
567 <a href="../basic_init/scroll_y.html">Vertical</a> /
568 <a href="../basic_init/scroll_xy.html">Both</a> /
569 <a href="../basic_init/scroll_y_theme.html">Themed</a> /
570 <a href="../basic_init/scroll_y_infinite.html">Infinite</a>
572 <li><a href="../basic_init/language.html">Change language information (internationalisation)</a></li>
573 <li><a href="../basic_init/themes.html">ThemeRoller themes (Smoothness)</a></li>
576 <h2>Advanced initialisation</h2>
579 <a href="../advanced_init/events_live.html">Live events</a> /
580 <a href="../advanced_init/events_pre_init.html">Pre-init</a> /
581 <a href="../advanced_init/events_post_init.html">Post-init</a>
583 <li><a href="../advanced_init/column_render.html">Column rendering</a></li>
584 <li><a href="../advanced_init/html_sort.html">Sorting without HTML tags</a></li>
585 <li><a href="../advanced_init/dom_multiple_elements.html">Multiple table controls (sDom)</a></li>
586 <li><a href="../advanced_init/length_menu.html">Defining length menu options</a></li>
587 <li><a href="../advanced_init/complex_header.html">Complex headers and hidden columns</a></li>
588 <li><a href="../advanced_init/dom_toolbar.html">Custom toolbar (element) around table</a></li>
589 <li><a href="../advanced_init/highlight.html">Row highlighting with CSS</a></li>
590 <li><a href="../advanced_init/row_grouping.html">Row grouping</a></li>
591 <li><a href="../advanced_init/row_callback.html">Row callback</a></li>
592 <li><a href="../advanced_init/footer_callback.html">Footer callback</a></li>
593 <li><a href="../advanced_init/sorting_control.html">Control sorting direction of columns</a></li>
594 <li><a href="../advanced_init/language_file.html">Change language information from a file (internationalisation)</a></li>
595 <li><a href="../advanced_init/defaults.html">Setting defaults</a></li>
596 <li><a href="../advanced_init/localstorage.html">State saving with localStorage</a></li>
597 <li><a href="../advanced_init/dt_events.html">Custom events</a></li>
602 <li><a href="../api/add_row.html">Dynamically add a new row</a></li>
603 <li><a href="../api/multi_filter.html">Individual column filtering (using "input" elements)</a></li>
604 <li><a href="../api/multi_filter_select.html">Individual column filtering (using "select" elements)</a></li>
605 <li><a href="../api/highlight.html">Highlight rows and columns</a></li>
606 <li><a href="../api/row_details.html">Show and hide details about a particular record</a></li>
607 <li><a href="../api/select_row.html">User selectable rows (multiple rows)</a></li>
608 <li><a href="../api/select_single_row.html">User selectable rows (single row) and delete rows</a></li>
609 <li><a href="../api/editable.html">Editable rows (with jEditable)</a></li>
610 <li><a href="../api/form.html">Submit form with elements in table</a></li>
611 <li><a href="../api/counter_column.html">Index column (static number column)</a></li>
612 <li><a href="../api/show_hide.html">Show and hide columns dynamically</a></li>
613 <li><a href="../api/api_in_init.html">API function use in initialisation object (callback)</a></li>
614 <li><a href="../api/tabs_and_scrolling.html">DataTables scrolling and tabs</a></li>
615 <li><a href="../api/regex.html">Regular expression filtering</a></li>
619 <div class="demo_links">
620 <h2>Data sources</h2>
622 <li><a href="../data_sources/dom.html">DOM</a></li>
623 <li><a href="../data_sources/js_array.html">Javascript array</a></li>
624 <li><a href="../data_sources/ajax.html">Ajax source</a></li>
625 <li><a href="../data_sources/server_side.html">Server side processing</a></li>
628 <h2>Server-side processing</h2>
630 <li><a href="../server_side/server_side.html">Obtain server-side data</a></li>
631 <li><a href="../server_side/custom_vars.html">Add extra HTTP variables</a></li>
632 <li><a href="../server_side/post.html">Use HTTP POST</a></li>
633 <li><a href="../server_side/ids.html">Automatic addition of IDs and classes to rows</a></li>
634 <li><a href="../server_side/object_data.html">Reading table data from objects</a></li>
635 <li><a href="../server_side/row_details.html">Show and hide details about a particular record</a></li>
636 <li><a href="../server_side/select_rows.html">User selectable rows (multiple rows)</a></li>
637 <li><a href="../server_side/jsonp.html">JSONP for a cross domain data source</a></li>
638 <li><a href="../server_side/editable.html">jEditable integration with DataTables</a></li>
639 <li><a href="../server_side/defer_loading.html">Deferred loading of Ajax data</a></li>
640 <li><a href="../server_side/pipeline.html">Pipelining data (reduce Ajax calls for paging)</a></li>
643 <h2>Ajax data source</h2>
645 <li><a href="../ajax/ajax.html">Ajax sourced data (array of arrays)</a></li>
646 <li><a href="../ajax/objects.html">Ajax sourced data (array of objects)</a></li>
647 <li><a href="../ajax/defer_render.html">Deferred DOM creation for extra speed</a></li>
648 <li><a href="../ajax/null_data_source.html">Empty data source columns</a></li>
649 <li><a href="../ajax/custom_data_property.html">Use a data source other than aaData (the default)</a></li>
650 <li><a href="../ajax/objects_subarrays.html">Read column data from sub-arrays</a></li>
651 <li><a href="../ajax/deep.html">Read column data from deeply nested properties</a></li>
656 <li><a href="../plug-ins/plugin_api.html">Add custom API functions</a></li>
657 <li><a href="../plug-ins/sorting_plugin.html">Sorting and automatic type detection</a></li>
658 <li><a href="../plug-ins/sorting_sType.html">Sorting without automatic type detection</a></li>
659 <li><a href="../plug-ins/paging_plugin.html">Custom pagination controls</a></li>
660 <li><a href="../plug-ins/range_filtering.html">Range filtering / custom filtering</a></li>
661 <li><a href="../plug-ins/dom_sort.html">Live DOM sorting</a></li>
662 <li><a href="../plug-ins/html_sort.html">Automatic HTML type detection</a></li>
667 <div id="footer" class="clear" style="text-align:center;">
669 Please refer to the <a href="http://www.datatables.net/usage">DataTables documentation</a> for full information about its API properties and methods.<br>
670 Additionally, there are a wide range of <a href="http://www.datatables.net/extras">extras</a> and <a href="http://www.datatables.net/plug-ins">plug-ins</a> which extend the capabilities of DataTables.
673 <span style="font-size:10px;">
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