Table Widget for IE? Fixed header, sorting columns, etc

[Randy Webb]

Re: Table Widget for IE? Fixed header, sorting columns, etc

Mick White wrote:
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> Matt Kruse wrote:
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>> Mick White wrote:
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>>> http://mickweb.com/football/aleague/profiles.html
>>> Something like this?[/color]
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>> For purely sorting, that works. But it doesn't do it intelligently - it
>> requires a parameter to explicitly say what the data type is.
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> It would be easy enough to distinguish between String and Number. Just
> test the first entry in the column, and select the appropriate sort
> function. You can add your own rules for dates, heights, etc.[/color]

That won't work.

var s='1 day at a time';

Number or String?


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[Randy Webb]

Re: Table Widget for IE? Fixed header, sorting columns, etc

Mick White wrote:
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> Matt Kruse wrote:
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>> Mick White wrote:
>>[color=darkred]
>>> http://mickweb.com/football/aleague/profiles.html
>>> Something like this?[/color]
>>
>>
>>
>> For purely sorting, that works. But it doesn't do it intelligently - it
>> requires a parameter to explicitly say what the data type is.
>>[/color]
> It would be easy enough to distinguish between String and Number. Just
> test the first entry in the column, and select the appropriate sort
> function. You can add your own rules for dates, heights, etc.
> Mick[/color]

That won't work.

var s='1 day at a time';

Number or String?

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Randy
comp.lang.javas cript FAQ - http://jibbering.com/faq

[Mick White]

Re: Table Widget for IE? Fixed header, sorting columns, etc

Randy Webb wrote:
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> Mick White wrote:[/color]
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>> It would be easy enough to distinguish between String and Number. Just
>> test the first entry in the column, and select the appropriate sort
>> function. You can add your own rules for dates, heights, etc.[/color]
>
>
> That won't work.
>
> var s='1 day at a time';
>
> Number or String?[/color]

Neither, it's the start of a Baptist Hymn....
Mick[color=blue]
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