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See if columns.render is what you are looking for. Kevin

Try using columns.render to display the ellipsis

Your columns.render code works here: http://live.datatables.net/togutuni/1/edit If this doesn't help then we will need to see a link to your page or a test case to offer suggestions. I moved and changed your console.log statement as described above. Kevin

If you've specified a width with columns.width it wouldn't adjust it, so that would be the way to go. Colin

work. I would use columns.render as described in the

but then in the columns.render you have return marks

It would be best to use orthogonal data. Have the populations as a single column, you'll be passed that array in the columns.render function, then you can decide how to display it there. Colin

I think you will want to use columns.render to change or calculate column data. Kevin

It sounds like you may want to look at Editor as that seems a good fit for this problem. The columns.render will be called for each of the types - so you would expect it to be called four times. Colin

If you want to modify the JSON you can do that in ajax.dataSrc (there's an example doing just that on the page). If it's more subtle, you can use columns.render to change how the data is presented. Colin