Data table Export To Excel , font awesome icon Not Exported

mhassancs77

i have jQuery Data table in some columns contains font awesome icon , when exporting the data table To Excel , the Font Awesome not Exported on the Excel File( Column which have font awesome icons Exists but rows is empty)
- basically i want to show the font awesome Icons on the Data table , but on Exported Excel File i Want to show value rather than the font awesome Icon

colin

You would use orthogonal data for that. This example from this thread should get you going,

Colin