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columns().deselect()

Since: Select 1.0.0

Deselect columns.
Please note - this property requires the Select extension for DataTables.

Description

This method simply deselects the columns that have been found by the columns() selector method.

Type

columns().deselect()

Deselect one or more columns in the table, based on the columns found by the columns() method.

Returns:

DataTables.Api API instance that contains a reference to the deselected columns.

Example

Deselect all columns which have a class of 'important':

var table = new DataTable('#myTable');

table.columns('.important').deselect();

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