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  1. code-boxx revised this gist Jul 23, 2023. 2 changed files with 3 additions and 2 deletions.
    3 changes: 2 additions & 1 deletion 0-JS-SORTABLE-TABLE.MD
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    ## JAVASCRIPT SORTABLE TABLE
    https://code-boxx.com/sortable-table-html-javascript/
    * https://code-boxx.com/sortable-table-html-javascript/
    * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vQQ9krk5bSA

    ## LICENSE
    Copyright by Code Boxx
    2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion sortable.js
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    @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ function sortable (instance, data) {
    // (B5) REDRAW TABLE WITH NEW SORT ORDER
    instance.sOrder = [];
    for (let idx in map) { instance.sOrder.push(map[idx].i); }
    delete(map); instance.draw();
    instance.draw();
    };

    // (C) DRAW HTML TABLE
  2. code-boxx revised this gist Jul 23, 2023. 1 changed file with 1 addition and 1 deletion.
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    <!-- (C) INITIALIZE -->
    <script>
    sorta(document.getElementById("demoB"), {
    sortable(document.getElementById("demoB"), {
    ID : [44, 11, 7, 5, 2],
    Name : ["John Doe", "Jane Doe", "Aaron Doe", "Zoe Doe", "Derrick Doe"],
    Color : ["Red", "Green", "Blue", "White", "Red"]
  3. code-boxx revised this gist Jul 23, 2023. 4 changed files with 19 additions and 20 deletions.
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    <title>JS Sortable Table</title>

    <!-- (A) JS + CSS -->
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="sorta.css">
    <script src="sorta.js"></script>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="sortable.css">
    <script src="sortable.js"></script>
    </head>
    <body>
    <!-- (B) TABLE : NEEDS PROPER THEAD/TBODY -->
    <!-- (B) TABLE : NEEDS PROPER THEAD TBODY -->
    <table id="demoA">
    <thead>
    <tr>
    @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@

    <!-- (C) INITIALIZE -->
    <script>
    sorta(document.getElementById("demoA"));
    sortable(document.getElementById("demoA"));
    </script>
    </body>
    </html>
    4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions 2-data-object.html
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    <title>JS Sortable Table</title>

    <!-- (A) JS + CSS -->
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="sorta.css">
    <script src="sorta.js"></script>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="sortable.css">
    <script src="sortable.js"></script>
    </head>
    <body>
    <!-- (B) EMPTY TABLE -->
    6 changes: 2 additions & 4 deletions sorta.css → sortable.css
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    /* CSS IS OPTIONAL - FOR COSMETICS ONLY */
    /* FEEL FREE TO KEEP YOUR OWN STYLES & DISCARD THIS */
    /* FEEL FREE TO CREATE YOUR OWN STYLES & DISCARD THIS */

    /* (A) SORTABLE TABLE */
    .sorta { border-collapse: collapse; }
    @@ -19,9 +19,7 @@
    .sorta thead *::selection { background: none; }

    /* (D) BODY */
    .sorta tbody tr:nth-child(even) {
    background: #f2f2f2;
    }
    .sorta tbody tr:nth-child(even) { background: #f2f2f2; }

    /* (E) UP/DOWN COLORS */
    .sortup { background: #a11010; }
    21 changes: 11 additions & 10 deletions sorta.js → sortable.js
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    // instance : target html table
    // data : optional, generate table with this data
    function sorta (instance, data) {
    // (A) ATTACH FLAGS TO TABLE
    instance.sBy = null; // sort by this field
    instance.sDirection = true; // ascending/descending
    instance.sOrder = []; // calculated sort order
    function sortable (instance, data) {
    // (A) FLAGS
    instance.sBy = null; // sort by this column
    instance.sDirection = true; // ascending/descending order
    instance.sOrder = []; // calculated sort order

    // (B) ATTACH SORT FUNCTION TO TABLE
    // (B) SORT FUNCTION
    instance.sort = selected => {
    // (B1) UPDATE SORT FLAGS
    if (instance.sBy == selected.innerHTML) {
    @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ function sorta (instance, data) {
    delete(map); instance.draw();
    };

    // (C) FUNCTION TO REDRAW TABLE DATA
    // (C) DRAW HTML TABLE
    instance.draw = () => {
    // (C1) REMOVE OLD SORT ORDER
    instance.body.innerHTML = "";
    @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ function sorta (instance, data) {
    }
    };

    // (D) ADAPT EXISTING TABLE TO SORTABLE TABLE
    // (D) ADAPT DATA FROM EXISTING TABLE
    if (data==undefined) {
    // (D1) GET TABLE SECTIONS
    instance.head = instance.querySelector("thead");
    @@ -105,9 +105,10 @@ function sorta (instance, data) {
    instance.draw();
    }

    // (F) ADD CSS CLASS + ATTACH CLICK TO SORT
    // (F) CLICK ON HEADER CELL TO SORT
    instance.classList.add("sorta");
    for (let r of instance.head.rows) { for (let c of r.cells) {
    for (let r of instance.head.rows) {
    for (let c of r.cells) {
    c.onclick = () => instance.sort(c);
    }}
    }
  4. code-boxx revised this gist Jul 22, 2023. 2 changed files with 10 additions and 4 deletions.
    2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion 0-JS-SORTABLE-TABLE.MD
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    ## JAVASCRIPT SORTABLE TABLE
    https://code-boxx.com/sortable-table-vanilla-javascript/
    https://code-boxx.com/sortable-table-html-javascript/

    ## LICENSE
    Copyright by Code Boxx
    12 changes: 9 additions & 3 deletions sorta.css
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    }

    /* (E) UP/DOWN COLORS */
    .sortup { background: red; }
    .sortdown { background: blue; }
    .sortup { background: #a11010; }
    .sortdown { background: #2c2cf9; }
    .sortup::before, .sortdown::before { padding-right: 5px; }
    .sortup::before { content: "\21E7"; }
    .sortdown::before { content: "\21E9"; }

    /* (X) DOES NOT MATTER */
    * { font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
    * {
    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    }
  5. code-boxx created this gist Jul 2, 2023.
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    ## JAVASCRIPT SORTABLE TABLE
    https://code-boxx.com/sortable-table-vanilla-javascript/

    ## LICENSE
    Copyright by Code Boxx

    Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
    of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
    in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
    to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
    copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
    furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

    The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
    copies or substantial portions of the Software.

    THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
    IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
    FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
    AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
    LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
    OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
    SOFTWARE.
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    <!DOCTYPE html>
    <html>
    <head>
    <title>JS Sortable Table</title>

    <!-- (A) JS + CSS -->
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="sorta.css">
    <script src="sorta.js"></script>
    </head>
    <body>
    <!-- (B) TABLE : NEEDS PROPER THEAD/TBODY -->
    <table id="demoA">
    <thead>
    <tr>
    <td>Fruit</td>
    <td>Color</td>
    </tr>
    </thead>
    <tbody>
    <tr>
    <td>Durian</td>
    <td>Green</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Orange</td>
    <td>Orange</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Apple</td>
    <td>Red</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Grape</td>
    <td>Red</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Blueberry</td>
    <td>Blue</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Pear</td>
    <td>Green</td>
    </tr>
    </tbody>
    </table>

    <!-- (C) INITIALIZE -->
    <script>
    sorta(document.getElementById("demoA"));
    </script>
    </body>
    </html>
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    <!DOCTYPE html>
    <html>
    <head>
    <title>JS Sortable Table</title>

    <!-- (A) JS + CSS -->
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="sorta.css">
    <script src="sorta.js"></script>
    </head>
    <body>
    <!-- (B) EMPTY TABLE -->
    <table id="demoB"></table>

    <!-- (C) INITIALIZE -->
    <script>
    sorta(document.getElementById("demoB"), {
    ID : [44, 11, 7, 5, 2],
    Name : ["John Doe", "Jane Doe", "Aaron Doe", "Zoe Doe", "Derrick Doe"],
    Color : ["Red", "Green", "Blue", "White", "Red"]
    });
    </script>
    </body>
    </html>
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    /* CSS IS OPTIONAL - FOR COSMETICS ONLY */
    /* FEEL FREE TO KEEP YOUR OWN STYLES & DISCARD THIS */

    /* (A) SORTABLE TABLE */
    .sorta { border-collapse: collapse; }

    /* (B) CELLS */
    .sorta td, .sorta th {
    padding: 10px;
    text-align: left;
    }

    /* (C) HEADER */
    .sorta thead {
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fff;
    background: #000;
    }
    .sorta thead *::selection { background: none; }

    /* (D) BODY */
    .sorta tbody tr:nth-child(even) {
    background: #f2f2f2;
    }

    /* (E) UP/DOWN COLORS */
    .sortup { background: red; }
    .sortdown { background: blue; }

    /* (X) DOES NOT MATTER */
    * { font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
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    // instance : target html table
    // data : optional, generate table with this data
    function sorta (instance, data) {
    // (A) ATTACH FLAGS TO TABLE
    instance.sBy = null; // sort by this field
    instance.sDirection = true; // ascending/descending
    instance.sOrder = []; // calculated sort order

    // (B) ATTACH SORT FUNCTION TO TABLE
    instance.sort = selected => {
    // (B1) UPDATE SORT FLAGS
    if (instance.sBy == selected.innerHTML) {
    instance.sDirection = !instance.sDirection;
    } else {
    instance.sBy = selected.innerHTML;
    instance.sDirection = true;
    }

    // (B2) UPDATE CSS OF HEADER CELLS
    for (let c of instance.head.rows[0].cells) {
    c.classList.remove("sortup");
    c.classList.remove("sortdown");
    if (c == selected) {
    c.classList.add((instance.sDirection ? "sortup" : "sortdown"));
    }
    }

    // (B3) MAP OUT DATA OF THE SELECTED COLUMN
    // I.E. WE NEED TO RETAIN THE INDEX POSITIONS WHILE SORTING
    let map = data[selected.innerHTML].map((v, i) => { return { i: i, v: v }; });

    // (B4) SORT ARRAY
    if (instance.sDirection) {
    map.sort((a, b) => {
    if (a.v > b.v) { return 1; }
    if (a.v < b.v) { return -1; }
    return 0;
    });
    } else {
    map.sort((a, b) => {
    if (a.v < b.v) { return 1; }
    if (a.v > b.v) { return -1; }
    return 0;
    });
    }

    // (B5) REDRAW TABLE WITH NEW SORT ORDER
    instance.sOrder = [];
    for (let idx in map) { instance.sOrder.push(map[idx].i); }
    delete(map); instance.draw();
    };

    // (C) FUNCTION TO REDRAW TABLE DATA
    instance.draw = () => {
    // (C1) REMOVE OLD SORT ORDER
    instance.body.innerHTML = "";

    // (C2) DRAW NEW SORT ORDER
    let r, c;
    for (let i of instance.sOrder) {
    r = instance.body.insertRow();
    for (let key in data) {
    c = r.insertCell();
    c.innerHTML = data[key][i];
    }
    }
    };

    // (D) ADAPT EXISTING TABLE TO SORTABLE TABLE
    if (data==undefined) {
    // (D1) GET TABLE SECTIONS
    instance.head = instance.querySelector("thead");
    instance.body = instance.querySelector("tbody");

    // (D2) GET DATA FROM HEADER
    data = {}; keys = [];
    for (let c of instance.head.rows[0].cells) {
    data[c.innerHTML] = [];
    keys.push(c.innerHTML);
    }

    // (D3) GET DATA FROM BODY
    for (let r of instance.body.rows) { for (let i=0; i<r.cells.length; i++) {
    data[keys[i]].push(r.cells[i].innerHTML);
    }}
    delete(keys);
    }

    // (E) DRAW SORTABLE TABLE FROM OBJECT
    else {
    // (E1) CREATE TABLE SECTIONS
    instance.head = instance.createTHead();
    instance.body = instance.createTBody();

    // (E2) HEADER CELLS
    let r = instance.head.insertRow();
    r = instance.head.rows[0];
    for (let key in data) {
    let c = r.insertCell();
    c.innerHTML = key;
    }

    // (E3) DEFAULT SORT ORDER & DRAW BODY
    for (let i=0; i<data[Object.keys(data)[0]].length; i++) { instance.sOrder.push(i); }
    instance.draw();
    }

    // (F) ADD CSS CLASS + ATTACH CLICK TO SORT
    instance.classList.add("sorta");
    for (let r of instance.head.rows) { for (let c of r.cells) {
    c.onclick = () => instance.sort(c);
    }}
    }