Search

Hey Finally i found This https://datatables.net/examples/api/multi_filter.html works, but you need to use .DataTable in place of .dataTable (all works with d, but not the search ... )

scrollY": "330px", "scrollCollapse": true, "search": { "smart": false } }; if (level

I tried columns rise up to 7 or 10! it was like I increased the number of columns to 7 or 10, then the search + paging disappear

If you want to remove rows from a DataTable, then the search API (search() and column().search()) is the way to do it. Alternatively you could also use a custom search plug-in if you need more advanced logic. Allan

In case it helps someone else, here's what worked for me: var table = $('#example').DataTable(); $('ul').on( 'click', 'a', function () { table .columns( 1 ) .search( $(this).text() ) .draw(); });

workaround. Don't try to search the column that doesn't

likely!), but not the search information (possible), then you

the value from the search box and send it

scripts. A quick Google search for the error lead

datatable into thinking a search was fired (setting bFiltered