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HTML
<script src="//cdn.datatables.net/1.10.0/js/jquery.dataTables.min.js"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="//cdn.datatables.net/1.10.0/css/jquery.dataTables.css">
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<td>Normal sort</td>
<td>Inverted sort</td>
<td>Broken inverted sort</td>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>1</td>
<td>1</td>
<td>1</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2</td>
<td>2</td>
<td>2</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>3</td>
<td>3</td>
<td>3</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
JavaScript
$.extend( jQuery.fn.dataTableExt.oSort, {
"invert-asc": function ( a, b ) {
return -((a < b) ? -1 : ((a > b) ? 1 : 0));
},
"invert-desc": function ( a, b ) {
return -((a < b) ? 1 : ((a > b) ? -1 : 0));
},
"broken-pre": function (a) {
return a;
},
"broken-asc": function ( a, b ) {
return -((a < b) ? -1 : ((a > b) ? 1 : 0));
},
"broken-desc": function ( a, b ) {
return -((a < b) ? 1 : ((a > b) ? -1 : 0));
}
});
$("table").DataTable({"aoColumnDefs": [{"sType": "invert", "aTargets": [1]}, {"sType": "broken", "aTargets": [1]}]});