DataTables - Child rows 2
This elaborates how a full row click invokes the child row instead of column click
by Hifni Nazeer
HTML
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdn.datatables.net/r/dt/dt-1.10.9/datatables.min.css">
<script src="https://cdn.datatables.net/r/dt/dt-1.10.9/datatables.min.js"></script>
<script src="//cdn.jsdelivr.net/jquery.scrollto/2.1.2/jquery.scrollTo.min.js"></script>
<table id="example" class="table display" cellspacing="0" width="100%">
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th>Name</th>
<th>Position</th>
<th>Office</th>
<th>Salary</th>
<th>Extn.</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tfoot>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th>Name</th>
<th>Position</th>
<th>Office</th>
<th>Salary</th>
<th>Extn.</th>
</tr>
</tfoot>
</table>
CSS
td.details-control {
background: url('https://raw.githubusercontent.com/DataTables/DataTables/1.10.7/examples/resources/details_open.png') no-repeat center center;
cursor: pointer;
}
tr.shown td.details-control {
background: url('https://raw.githubusercontent.com/DataTables/DataTables/1.10.7/examples/resources/details_close.png') no-repeat center center;
}
JavaScript
/* Formatting function for row details - modify as you need */
function format ( d ) {
// `d` is the original data object for the row
return '<div class="slider">'+
'<table cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" border="0" style="padding-left:50px;">'+
'<tr>'+
'<td>Full name:</td>'+
'<td>'+d.name+'</td>'+
'</tr>'+
'<tr>'+
'<td>Extension number:</td>'+
'<td>'+d.extn+'</td>'+
'</tr>'+
'<tr>'+
'<td>Extra info:</td>'+
'<td>And any further details here (images etc)...</td>'+
'</tr>'+
'</table>'+
'</div>';
}
function formatX ( d ) {
// `d` is the original data object for the row
return '<div class="slider">'+
'<table class="table">'+
'<thead>'+
'<tr>'+
'<td>Full name:</td>'+
'<td>Extension number:</td>'+
'<td>Extra info:</td>'+
'</tr>'+
'</thead>'+
'<tbody>'+
'<tr>'+
'<td>'+d.name+'</td>'+
'<td>'+d.extn+'</td>'+
'<td>And any further details here (images etc)...</td>'+
'</tr>'+
'</tbody>'+
'</table>'+
'</div>';
}
$(document).ready(function() {
var table = $('.table').DataTable( {
"ajax": 'https://api.myjson.com/bins/16lp6',
scrollY: 250,
deferRender: true,
scroller: true,
"columns": [
{
"class": 'details-control',
"orderable": false,
"data": null,
"defaultContent": ''
},
{ "data": "name" },
{ "data": "position" },
{ "data": "office" },
{ "data": "salary" },
{ "data": "extn", "visible": false }
],
"order":...