Have you considered-- http://www.datatables.net/ ?
I did a little investigation of jquery table plugins a few months ago and picked that as my favourite. I ended up not using any as my data sets were very large and I didn't want to wire in their paging solution (even though it might have been the right thing to do after all). -reed On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 9:25 PM, Paul Poulain <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello koha-devel, > > On the bug http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=6086 > Alex proposes to add a new jquery filter for tables, > picnet.table.filter.min.js (An example of the filter is here: > http://www.picnet.com.au/resources/tablefilter/demo.htm ) > > We already have some jquery plugins for table: > * tablesorter = let you sort table columns. Widely used in Koha. > * tablesorterPager = automatically paginate long tables. Used in admin > section of Koha, and in readingrec > * uiTableFilter = add a generic filter to tables. Used only in serials > claims if i'm not mistaking. > > uiTableFilter and tablefilter achieve almost the same goal: > * uiTableFilter propose just one filter, generic, outside of the table. > You enter something, and any cell with the entered value is kept, others > are hidden > * tablefilter add a line to the table, just below column names (see the > screenshot on bug 6086) the filter can be very detailled. It handles > filters from a list, not only from an entered value. > > We have options: > * those 2 plugins are not exactly the same, let's go with both (at the > price of sometimes graphic inconsistencies or difficulties to choose one > or the other plugin) > * uiTableFilter is great, the other gives us too much detail, let's > stick with uiTableFilter, don't add another table plugin ! > * tablefilter is great, it's better to have a lot of details, it's > easier to understand how it works (the uiTableFilter is outside the > table, it's strange...) switch to tablefilter and remote uiTableFilter ! > > What do you think we should do ? > Is there an other thing we should take care of ? Anyone knowing the > killing-plugin-for-table we should use for sorting/filtering/doing > everything on table ? > > Personally, I think I prefer a little bit tablefilter, I already had > some usability questions from Owen about uiTableFilter used in a > smart-rules patch we've submitted (and has not been applied yet) > > Depending on the conclusion, i'll QA the 6086 differently ;-) > > -- > Paul POULAIN > http://www.biblibre.com > Expert en Logiciels Libres pour l'info-doc > Tel : (33) 4 91 81 35 08 > > _______________________________________________ > Koha-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-devel > website : http://www.koha-community.org/ > git : http://git.koha-community.org/ > bugs : http://bugs.koha-community.org/ > _______________________________________________ Koha-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-devel website : http://www.koha-community.org/ git : http://git.koha-community.org/ bugs : http://bugs.koha-community.org/
