Class: HtmlTable.Select

Adds the ability to select rows in a table.

Refactors

• HtmlTable

HtmlTable Method: constructor

Syntax

new HtmlTable([table, options]);

Arguments

1. table - (mixed; optional) - a Table DOM element or it's id; if you do not specify one, one will be created.
2. options - (object; optional) a key/value set of options.

Options

• all options defined by HtmlTable, plus:
• classZebra - (string) the class added to odd numbered rows; defaults to 'table-tr-odd'
• useKeyboard - (boolean) if true (the default) allows for the use of arrows to navigate rows and enter to select them.
• classRowSelected - (string) the class to add to the tr that is selected; defaults to 'table-tr-selected'
• classRowHovered - (string) the class to add to the tr that is hovered over by the mouse or has focus with the keyboard; defaults to 'table-tr-hovered'
• classSelectable - (string) the class to add to the table when selection is enabled; defaults to 'table-selectable'
• selectable - (boolean) if true the rows will be selectable. Defaults to false.
• allowMultiSelect - (boolean) if true (the default) the user can select more than one row at a time.
• shiftForMultiSelect - (boolean) enables support for holding shift to multi-select files (defaults to false). If false (and allowMultiSelect is true), clicking any row selects it.
• selectHiddenRows - (boolean) if false (the default), the selection logic ignores hidden rows, as if they were not in the DOM.

Events

• rowFocus - callback to execute when a row is selected; passed the tr of the selected row, and the collection of selected rows
• rowUnfocus - callback to execute when a row is deselected; passed the tr of the unselected row, and the collection of selected rows

Example

var myTable = new HtmlTable({
    properties: {
        border: 1,
        cellspacing: 3
    },
    rows: [
        ['apple', 'red'],
        ['lemon', 'yellow']
    ],
    selectable: true
});
myTable.inject($('someContainer'));

HtmlTable method: enableSelect

Enables selection of rows.

Syntax

myTable.enableSelect();

Returns

• (object) This instance of HtmlTable.

HtmlTable method: disableSelect

Disables selection of rows.

Syntax

myTable.disableSelect();

Returns

• (object) This instance of HtmlTable.

HtmlTable method: toggleRow

Toggles the selected state of a row.

Syntax

myTable.toggleRow(trElement);

Returns

• (object) This instance of HtmlTable.

HtmlTable method: selectRow

Selects a row.

Syntax

myTable.selectRow(trElement);

Returns

• (object) This instance of HtmlTable.

HtmlTable method: deselectRow

Selects a row.

Syntax

myTable.deselectRow(trElement);

Returns

• (object) This instance of HtmlTable.

HtmlTable method: isSelected

Returns the selected state of a row element.

Syntax

myTable.isSelected(trElement);

Returns

• (boolean) true if the row is selected.

HtmlTable method: getSelected

Returns an array of rows that are selected.

Syntax

myTable.getSelected();

Returns

• (array) an array of TR elements that are selected.

HtmlTable method: selectRange

Selects a group of rows.

Syntax

myTable.selectRange(startRow, endRow);

Arguments

• startRow - (mixed) the TR element that starts the selection or an integer of its index in the rows in the table body.
• endRow - (mixed) the TR element that ends the selection or an integer of its index in the rows in the table body.

Note

The actual order of the start and end rows doesn't matter. The range is selected even if the end row is before the start row.

Returns

• (object) This instance of HtmlTable.

HtmlTable method: deselectRange

Deselects a group of rows.

Syntax

myTable.deselectRange(startRow, endRow);

Arguments

• startRow - (element) the TR element that starts the deselection.
• endRow - (element) the TR element that ends the deselection.

Note

The actual order of the start and end rows doesn't matter. The range is deselected even if the end row is before the start row.

Returns

• (object) This instance of HtmlTable.

HtmlTable Method: selectAll

Selects all rows

Syntax

myHtmlTable.selectAll();

Returns

• (object) This instance of HtmlTable.

HtmlTable Method: selectNone

Deselects all rows

Syntax

myHtmlTable.selectNone();

Returns

• (object) This instance of HtmlTable.

HtmlTable Method: serialize

Return an object storing the select state of the table.

Syntax

      myTable.serialize();

Returns

• (object) Object containing select state of the table.

HtmlTable Method: restore

Restores the select state of the table from an object passed in.

Syntax

      myTable.restore(tableState);

Arguments

1. tableState - Object created by HtmlTable.serialize() which contains the select state of the table.