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Version: 2.1.0

Documentation

Initialization​

datatables('table');

With Class Name​

<?php
use Irsyadulibad\DataTables\DataTables;

DataTables::use('table');
?>

Available Methods​

The following methods are available to be used in this library

Select Table​

Select the table that you want to use

DataTables::use('table')

Set Output​

The default parameter is false, which is automatically return the JSON data. You can return the data's dump by passing the true param

DataTables::use('table')
    ->make(true);

Select Fields​

Select the sepicifics column in the table

->select('username, password')

Where Clause​

->where(['role' => 'user', 'active' => 1])

orWhere Clause​

->orWhere(['role' => 'user', 'active' => 0])

Join Clause​

// <table>, <condition>, <type>
->join('address', 'users.id = address.uid', 'INNER JOIN')

Column editing​

You can edit columns before output on json

Add Column​

Add custom column which is not in the table

// <name>, <callback>
->addColumn('action', function($data) {
    return '<a href="/edit/'.$data->id.'">edit</a>';
})

Edit Column​

// <name>, <callback>
->editColumn('created_at', function($value) {
    return format($value);
})

// or with data as second parameter
->editColumn('color', function($value, $data) {
    return "$value {$data->type}";
})

Raw Columns​

By default, all of the data is escaped to prevent XSS. But if you want to unescape them, you can use this method

->rawColumns(['bio'])

Hide Columns​

Hide columns from JSON output

->hideColumns(['password'])