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Tamil font letters disappear from datatable, why?
by Mathy
HTML
<script src="//code.jquery.com/jquery-1.12.3.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdn.datatables.net/1.10.12/js/jquery.dataTables.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdn.datatables.net/buttons/1.2.2/js/dataTables.buttons.min.js"></script>
<script src="//cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jszip/2.5.0/jszip.min.js"></script>
<script src="//cdn.rawgit.com/bpampuch/pdfmake/0.1.18/build/pdfmake.min.js"></script>
<script src="//cdn.rawgit.com/bpampuch/pdfmake/0.1.18/build/vfs_fonts.js"></script>
<script src="//cdn.datatables.net/buttons/1.2.2/js/buttons.html5.min.js"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdn.datatables.net/1.10.12/css/jquery.dataTables.min.css">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdn.datatables.net/buttons/1.2.2/css/buttons.dataTables.min.css">
<body>
<table id="example" class="display" cellspacing="0" width="100%">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Name</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>பாண்டியன்</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</body>
JavaScript
$(document).ready(function() {
$('#example').DataTable( {
dom: 'Bfrtip',
buttons: [
'copyHtml5',
'excelHtml5',
'csvHtml5',
'pdfHtml5'
]
} );
} );