DataTables#2 - sDom option custom header

Create a custom header.

by litespeedtdf

HTML

<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdn.datatables.net/1.10.9/css/jquery.dataTables.min.css">
<script src="https://cdn.datatables.net/1.10.9/js/jquery.dataTables.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdn.datatables.net/buttons/1.0.3/js/dataTables.buttons.min.js"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdn.datatables.net/buttons/1.0.3/css/buttons.dataTables.min.css">
<script src="https://cdn.datatables.net/buttons/1.0.3/js/buttons.print.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdn.datatables.net/buttons/1.0.3/js/buttons.html5.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdn.datatables.net/buttons/1.0.3/js/buttons.flash.min.js"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdn.datatables.net/buttons/1.0.3/css/buttons.bootstrap.min.css">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.5/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<table id="example" class="display" width="100%">
    <thead>
        <tr>
            <th>Name</th>
            <th>Position</th>
            <th>Office</th>
            <th>Age</th>
            <th>Start date</th>
            <th>Salary</th>
        </tr>
    </thead>
    <tfoot>
        <tr>
            <th>Name</th>
            <th>Position</th>
            <th>Office</th>
            <th>Age</th>
            <th>Start date</th>
            <th>Salary</th>
        </tr>
    </tfoot>
    <tbody>
        <tr>
            <td>Tiger Nixon</td>
            <td>System Architect</td>
            <td>Edinburgh</td>
            <td>61</td>
            <td>2011/04/25</td>
            <td>$3,120</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
            <td>Garrett Winters</td>
            <td>Director</td>
            <td>Edinburgh</td>
            <td>63</td>
            <td>2011/07/25</td>
            <td>$5,300</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
            <td>Ashton Cox</td>
            <td>Technical Author</td>
            <td>San Francisco</td>
            <td>66</td>
            <td>2009/01/12</td>
            <td>$4,800</td>
        </tr>
       ...

CSS

div.dataTables_info, div.dataTables_length {
    float:left;
    width:auto;
    /*padding-right:1em;*/
}
div.dataTables_wrapper div.dataTables_filter {
    float:right;
    width:auto;
    /* position: absolute;*/
    padding-left:15px;
}
#ordStatusFilter {
    float:left;
    /* position: relative;
    width:auto;*/
    padding-right:2em;
    width:auto;
}
div.dataTables_filter .dt-buttons {
    float:left;
    width:auto;
    /* position: fixed;
     padding-right:1em;
    padding-left:1em;*/
}
.toolbar {
    width:auto;
}

JavaScript

$(document).ready(function () {

    var table = $('#example').DataTable({
        "sDom": '<"toolbar"Bf>t<"bottom"ip<"clear">>',
            'buttons': [
            'copyFlash',
            'excelFlash',
            'pdfFlash',
            'print'

        ],
            "headerCallback": function (thead, data, start, end, display) {
            //$('#j1').append($('.dt-buttons'));

            //$('#example_wrapper').find('.dataTables_filter').prepend($('#j1')); //.append($('.dt-buttons'));
        },
            "initComplete": function (settings, json) {

            $('#example_wrapper').find('.toolbar').prepend($('#ordStatusFilter'));
            //$('#j1').after($('.dt-buttons'));
        }
    });
});