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Advanced Tables plugin

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The advtable plugin is a premium plugin that extends the core table plugin by adding the following advanced functionality:

• Sort options for rows and columns.

• Row numbering column for tables. partial$misc/requires_5_9v.adoc

Enabling the Advanced Tables plugin

To enable the Advanced Tables plugin, add advtable to the list of plugins. For example:

tinymce.init({
  selector: 'textarea',  // change this value according to your HTML
  plugins: 'table advtable',
  menubar: 'table'
});

Sorting table rows and columns

Tables can be sorted by row or column values using:

• The Sort options in the Table menu.

• The Sort options in the table contextual menu.

• The Sort options in the Table toolbar menu button.

For example:

Sort rows based on the selected column	Advanced Sort Dialog

The plugin is capable of sorting:

• Numerical data

• Text data

Note	Currently, the sort function will treat cells with Alphanumeric data as Text data. This includes currency symbols which are text characters.

Adding row numbering to a table

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A row numbering column containing a series of values can be added to a table to help identify rows in a table. To allow row numbering on tables, the advtablerownumbering toolbar button and menu item can be used.

A numeric and alpha value series are available by default. The available value series can be configured using the advtable_value_series option.

Configuration options

The following configuration options affect the behavior of the Advanced Tables plugin.

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Commands

The Advanced Tables plugin provides the following JavaScript commands.

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Events

For events applicable to the Advanced Tables plugin, see: Table plugin - Events.