noweverywhere/TableSortingJS

Generates HTML table based on JSON data, features ability to sort table by column values

Setting Up Development Environment

1. Install Node.js Go to http://nodejs.org/, download and install latest version of node.js. Or else use a package manager like apt-get to install node by entering a command such as:

"sudo apt-get install nodejs".

2. Navigate to directory where source code is checked out and use npm (node package manager) to install dependencies. This could be done by entering the command:

"npm install".

3. bold To run test suite you must install the Karma package globally bold this is done by entering the command on linux or mac

"sudo npm install -g karma"

On Windows machines enter the command:

"npm install -g karma"

and then add the node modules to your path by adding a variable NODE_PATH with the value

%AppData%\npm\node_modules

to your global path.

4. bold To run tests bold Using command line interface navigate to the directory where source is checked out and enter the command:

"npm test"

This will launch a browser window specified in /test/karma.conf.js, and show test results in current command line terminal.

5. To see example DOM with code in use enter command

"npm start"

then open browser tab to localhost:8080/index.html

Using Module

Make sure index.js file is loaded in DOM. Create table element in DOM with data-src attribute such as

then select element, and pass it to ConsumerTable constructor as below:

var tables = document.getElementsByTagName('table'); new ConsumerTable(tables[0]);