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server-side to handle fixed search terms. Additionally, searching by functions is not

DataTables' built in search search is referred to as "smart" searching and is designed to

termed sticky or named searches) provides a way to easily add cumulative search terms to the table.

While search() provides the ability to

This article gave you an insight on how to add search keyword highlighting into DataTables with mark.js. datatables.mark.js and mark.js are cross-browser, unit-tested, written in ES6, maintained and open for feature requests.

to activate highlighting of search terms in a table,

var alphabet = $('<div class="alphabet"/>').append( 'Search: ' ); var columnData = table.column(0).data(); var

of the table's current search value by setting the

until you press the "Search" button at the bottom of the SearchBuilder interface.

is set to true searches will only be triggered

I have searched high and low and

For two different search inputs supported with state

API. Using the column search API rather than the

would like to implement search highlighting using mark.js with

Use Javascript URLSearchParams to get the parameter and assign to a variable. Use search.search with the variable to set the search term used when initializing Datatables. Kevin

In this example (date not formatted) the search works!

DataTables already has a searchDelay option, used for the global search. Could ColumnControl take advantage

the standard DT exact search syntax ( "123" ) // In spring

When you want to search data between two dates,

column().columnControl.searchClear() or columns().columnControl.searchClear() is the official API to clear a search term. Allan