Sort table rows In Bootstrap [closed]

Question

Can someone please show me an example of code that I would have to use to sort a column of a table in Bootstrap?

For example, if I want to sort by price, or by name.

Answer 1

These examples are minified because StackOverflow has a maximum character limit and links to external code are discouraged since links can break.

There are multiple plugins if you look: Bootstrap Sortable, Bootstrap Table or DataTables.

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<link href=https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/font-awesome/5.13.1/css/all.min.css rel=stylesheet><link href=https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.4.1/css/bootstrap.min.css rel=stylesheet><div class=container><div class=hero-unit><h1>Bootstrap Sortable</h1></div><table class="sortable table table-bordered table-striped"><thead><tr><th style=width:20%;vertical-align:middle data-defaultsign=nospan class=az data-defaultsort=asc rowspan=2><i class="fa fa-fw fa-map-marker"></i>Name<th style=text-align:center colspan=4 data-mainsort=3>Results<th data-defaultsort=disabled><tr><th style=width:20% colspan=2 data-mainsort=1 data-firstsort=desc>Round 1<th style=width:20%>Round 2<th style=width:20%>Total<th style=width:20% data-defaultsign=month>Date<tbody></table><table class="sortable table table-bordered table-striped"><thead><tr><th style=width:20%;vertical-align:middle data-defaultsign=nospan class=az data-defaultsort=asc rowspan=2><i class="fa fa-fw fa-map-marker"></i>Name<th style=text-align:center colspan=4 data-mainsort=3>Results<th data-defaultsort=disabled><tr><th style=width:20% colspan=2 data-mainsort=1 data-firstsort=desc>Round 1<th style=width:20%>Round 2<th style=width:20%>Total<th style=width:20% data-defaultsign=month>Date<tbody></table><div class=well><button class="btn btn-primary add-row"type=button data-sort=true>Add Row (use last sort)</button> <button class="btn btn-primary add-row"type=button>Add Row (use default sort)</button></div><div class=well><button class="btn btn-primary change-sort"type=button data-custom=true>Set custom sorting</button> <button class="btn btn-primary change-sort"type=button>Reset built-in sorting</button></div><div class=well><span class=groupbox>Options</span><div class=well style=margin-top:10px><span class=groupbox>Event</span><div class=checkbox><label><input id=event type=checkbox checked>Hook on 'sorted' event</label></div></div><div class=well><span class=groupbox>Sorting sign</span><div class=radio><label><input id=default type=radio name=sign checked>Default (points towards larger value)</label></div><div class=radio><label><input id=reversed type=radio name=sign value=reversed>Reversed (points towards smaller value)</label></div><div class=radio><label><input id=az type=radio name=sign value=az>a..z</label></div><div class=radio><label><input id=AZ type=radio name=sign value=AZ>A..Z</label></div><div class=radio><label><input id=19 type=radio name=sign value=_19>1..9</label></div><div class=radio><label><input id=month type=radio name=sign value=month>jan..dec</label></div></div></div></div><script src=https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.5.1/jquery.min.js></script><script src=https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/moment.js/2.27.0/moment.min.js></script>