infoCallback
Table summary information display callback.
Description
This option can be used to customise the display text of the info feature of DataTables.
It is an alias to info.callback, which should be preferred when using DataTables 2+. If multiple info features are used for a table, infoCallback will be used for all of them, while info.callback is unique to each instance.
Type
function infoCallback( settings, start, end, max, total, pre )
- Parameters:
Name Type Optional 1 settingsNo DataTables settings object
2 startNo Starting position in data for the draw
3 endNo End position in data for the draw
4 maxNo Total number of rows in the table (regardless of filtering)
5 totalNo Total number of rows in the data set, after filtering
6 preNo The string that DataTables has formatted using its own rules
- Returns:
The string to be displayed in the information element.
Example
Show start to end indexes in the information element:
new DataTable('#myTable', {
infoCallback: function (settings, start, end, max, total, pre) {
return start + ' to ' + end;
}
});Related
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