JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://ajax.aspnetcdn.com/ajax/jquery.dataTables/1.9.4/css/jquery.dataTables.css">
<script src="http://ajax.aspnetcdn.com/ajax/jquery.dataTables/1.9.4/jquery.dataTables.min.js"></script>
Sorted data output:
<textarea id="code"></textarea>
<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" class="display" id="example" width="100%">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Rendering engine</th>
<th>Browser</th>
<th>Platform(s)</th>
<th>Engine version</th>
<th>CSS grade</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr class="odd gradeX">
<td>Trident</td>
<td>Internet
Explorer 4.0</td>
<td>Win 95+</td>
<td class="center"> 4</td>
<td class="center">X</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even gradeC">
<td>Trident</td>
<td>Internet
Explorer 5.0</td>
<td>Win 95+</td>
<td class="center">5</td>
<td class="center">C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd gradeA">
<td>Trident</td>
<td>Internet
Explorer 5.5</td>
<td>Win 95+</td>
<td class="center">5.5</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even gradeA">
<td>Trident</td>
<td>Internet
Explorer 6</td>
<td>Win 98+</td>
<td class="center">6</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd gradeA">
<td>Trident</td>
<td>Internet Explorer 7</td>
<td>Win XP SP2+</td>
<td class="center">7</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even gradeA">
<td>Trident</td>
<td>AOL browser (AOL desktop)</td>
<td>Win XP</td>
<td class="center">6</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Gecko</td>
<td>Firefox 1.0</td>
<td>Win 98+ / OSX.2+</td>
<td class="center">1.7</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Gecko</td>
<td>Firefox 1.5</td>
<td>Win 98+ / OSX.2+</td>
<td class="center">1.8</td>
<td class="center">A</td>
</tr>
<tr class="gradeA">
<td>Gecko</td>
<td>Firefox 2.0</td>
<td>Win 98+ / OSX.2+</td>
<td...
CSS
#code{width:100%;height:200px}
JavaScript
var currData = [];
$('#example').dataTable({
"fnPreDrawCallback": function(oSettings) {
/* reset currData before each draw*/
currData = [];
},
"fnRowCallback": function(nRow, aData, iDisplayIndex, iDisplayIndexFull) {
/* push this row of data to currData array*/
currData.push(aData);
},
"fnDrawCallback": function(oSettings) {
/* can now access sorted data array*/
$('#code').val( JSON.stringify( currData,null, ' '))
}
});