You are right Matt. "ID and NAME tokens must begin with a letter ([A-Za-z]) and may be followed by any number of letters, digits ([0-9]), hyphens ("-"), underscores ("_"), colons (":"), and periods (".")."
http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/types.html#type-name On May 27, 10:08 pm, Matt Brown <matt.br...@citrix.com> wrote: > I'm pretty sure it's invalid HTML/CSS/whatever to have elements whose > IDs start with a number. Trying using a regular name, such as > "element1". > > On May 27, 4:03 pm, bayadmin <admin.baynet...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi GaVrA, per your suggestion I added the # sign to the function and > > it did not make any difference. > > > On May 27, 12:17 pm, GaVrA <ga...@crtaci.info> wrote: > > > > I think you didnt make selector valid. You need to use them just like > > > you use in css. For instance, you have this: > > > > $("1").tablesorter( {sortList: [[0,0], [1,0]]} ); > > > > it should be this: > > > > $("#1").tablesorter( {sortList: [[0,0], [1,0]]} ); > > > > On May 27, 7:26 pm, bayadmin <admin.baynet...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Hello, I am trying out the Tablesorter in Wordpress 2.7.1 to make a > > > > membership list sortable. For some reason the sortable features isn't > > > > being enabled (or at least visible). I need help find the culprit. > > > > Here are the steps I've taken so far: > > > > > 1) > > > > In the header.php file I added the following code between the head > > > > tags: > > > > > <head> > > > > <script type="text/javascript" src="library/scripts/jquery- > > > > latest.js"></script> > > > > <script type="text/javascript" src="library/scripts/ > > > > jquery.tablesorter.js"></script> > > > > > <?php > > > > > wp_head(); ?> > > > > > </head> > > > > > (the scripts directory is located at /wp/wp-content/themes/mytheme/ > > > > library/scripts/) > > > > > 2) > > > > and in the jquery.tablesorter.js script I added the following code > > > > just below the comments at the top: > > > > (perhttp://www.nabble.com/Tablesorter-Into-Wordpress-page-td21007774.htm) > > > > > $(document).ready(function() > > > > { > > > > $("1").tablesorter( {sortList: [[0,0], [1,0]]} ); > > > > } > > > > ); > > > > > (I tried putting this function in the header itself, as > > > > whathttp://tablesorter.com/docs/#Getting-Startedseemtobesaying, but > > > > this had only the effect of displaying this code on the page itself.) > > > > > 3) > > > > On the page with the table, I used the same sample table > > > > fromhttp://tablesorter.com/docs/#Getting-Started, using "1" for the ID. > > > > > <table id="1"> > > > > <thead> > > > > <tr> > > > > <th>Last Name</th> > > > > <th>First Name</th> > > > > <th>Email</th> > > > > <th>Due</th> > > > > <th>Web Site</th> > > > > </tr> > > > > </thead> > > > > <tbody> > > > > <tr> > > > > <td>Smith</td> > > > > <td>John</td> > > > > <td>jsm...@gmail.com</td> > > > > <td>$50.00</td> > > > > <td>http://www.jsmith.com</td> > > > > </tr> > > > > <tr> > > > > <td>Bach</td> > > > > <td>Frank</td> > > > > <td>fb...@yahoo.com</td> > > > > <td>$50.00</td> > > > > <td>http://www.frank.com</td> > > > > </tr> > > > > </tbody> > > > > </table> > > > > > But, while the table shows up on the page, the sortable features are > > > > not visible. > > > > > NOTE: In Wordpress I have the WP-Table Reloaded plugin activated, but > > > > to trouble shoot this issue, I am not using the shortcode and using a > > > > HTML table directly in the page, for now. > > > > > Please advise what I need to do to fix this? > > > > > Thanks! > > > > Amy