JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
by shoe788
HTML
<script src="//cdn.datatables.net/1.10.2/js/jquery.dataTables.min.js"></script>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<td>1</td>
<td>2</td>
<td>3</td>
<td>4</td>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr class="selected">
<td><input type="text" value="1a" /></td>
<td><input type="text" value="2a"/></td>
<td><input type="text" value="3a"/></td>
<td><input type="text" value="4a"/></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><input type="text" value="1b" /></td>
<td><input type="text" value="2b"/></td>
<td><input type="text" value="3b"/></td>
<td><input type="text" value="4b"/></td>
</tr>
<tr class="selected">
<td><input type="text" value="1c" /></td>
<td><input type="text" value="2c"/></td>
<td><input type="text" value="3c"/></td>
<td><input type="text" value="4c"/></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><input type="text" value="1d" /></td>
<td><input type="text" value="2d"/></td>
<td><input type="text" value="3d"/></td>
<td><input type="text" value="4d"/></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
JavaScript
$().ready(function(){
var table = $("table").DataTable({});
console.log(table.$(".selected input"));
console.log(table.$(".selected").find("input"));
});