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will appear with 2 columns, i no need to

I think this is a known issue in that particular 3rd party plug-in. It doesn't cope with hidden columns. It needs to translate from visible column index to column data index and isn't doing that: http://code.google.com/p/jquery-datatables-column-filter/issues/detail?id=88 . Allan

If you want to be certain it won't go to a new line, you could use td { white-space: nowrap; } in your CSS. Otherwise the sWidth option might help or set a width on the column's HTML. Allan

Currently no - you cannot dynamically change which columns are fixed. It needs to be done up front at initialisation time. Allan

To get only visible columns to be exported I changed code in function _fnGetDataTablesData Replaced condition if(aColumnsInc[i]) with if (dt.aoColumns[i].bVisible) in Header and Body parts. This might be usefull for others who like to export only visible columns.

oDT.fnSettings().aoColumns.length, Line 83, fixed columns js file. It may

Update: The columns DO sort (though the arrows are not visible). The Search and Limit input boxes are mostly in the way, but if you can find a place to click a column it seems to work.

possible to define all columns in your button to

TableTools' buttons and DataTables' columns is only required on

am giving title for columns like this: $("#sampleTable thead