autoFill().disable()
Disable AutoFill's interactions.
Please note - this property requires the AutoFill extension for DataTables.
Description
This method can be used to disable AutoFill's end user interaction options with a DataTable during run time. This can be useful if your UI does not allow for AutoFill to be used under certain circumstances.
Type
autoFill().disable()
Disable AutoFill. Please note that this disallows future interactions with the table (until re-enabled).
Returns:
DataTables.Api
DataTables API instance
Example
Toggle the enabled state of AutoFill on a button click:
var table = new DataTable('#myTable', {
autoFill: true
});
document
.querySelector('#toggleAutoFill')
.addEventListener('click', function () {
if (table.autoFill().enabled()) {
table.autoFill().disable();
}
else {
table.autoFill().enable();
}
});
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