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The changing of the combobox calls a javascript function:

Hi I'm new at DataTables, JSON and jQuery so I hope you can help me.

Sorry about miss leading you in anyway. I'm used to using PHP or C# to perform tasks. JS is not my strongest of languages, however, it has prepared me and spoiled me to the functionality that finally…

And the mighty Allan has spoken!

In fact - here you go: http://datatables.net/plug-ins/server-data-formats#json_object - single call to a function with an array of strings - couldn't be easier :-)

This is how it can be done with fnServerData:

I think you'll need a custom filter for this ( http://datatables.net/development/filtering ), although the best way to do it will depend on the trigger you are using for the filter I think. It is cer…

Hello,

I have a datatable using the following code:

I have a column where is only three options data. one is 'OK', second 'Mitte OK', third is empty - How could i filter only empty, only OK and only Mitte OK, but just the specific column?

I have the Datatable working fine with AJAX as per the examples. The JSON populating the datatable looks like this:

Thanks for the clarification. Are you actually setting bUseRendered ( http://datatables.net/usage/columns#bUseRendered ) at all in aoColumns? It is default true, so if you want _aData to retain the o…

On a table where all the columns except the 1st are formatted numbers, I want to make the sorting plugin 'formatted-num' the default, and make the 1st column be sorted as a string instead.

Has anybody tried making a text-only theme with the arrows: ↓ ↑ ↕ ?

Hi Doug,

I've just tried this and it seems to work - mostly as expected:

I've just tried this:

There are no problems when display 10, 25 and 50 records.

With the data showing in the table, I would recommend using fnRender to 'render' the display string as you need: http://datatables.net/usage/columns#fnRender

Hi chuck,