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Revision: 25514
at April 1, 2010 08:12 by sbglasius
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<html>     
  <body>         
    <div id="tableHolder"/>  
  </body>   
<script type="text/javascript">
  var tableDef = [
  {
    title: 'Col 1',
    field: 'field1',
    render: function(row) {
      // Notice, how we take data from the row.field1 and row.extra field
      var d = row.field1
      var e = row.extra
      
      return e+": "+d
    }
  }, {
    title: 'Col 2',
    field: 'field2'
  }, {
    title: 'Col 3',
    field: 'field3'
  }
  ] 
  
  
  // Data is assumed to return something like this:
  //
  // [
  //      {field1: 'row-1, val-1', field2: 'row-1, val-2', field3: 'row-1, val-3', extra: 'extra-1'},
  //      {field1: 'row-2, val-1', field2: 'row-2, val-2', field3: 'row-2, val-3', extra: 'extra-2'},
  //      {field1: 'row-3, val-1', field2: 'row-3, val-2', field3: 'row-3, val-3', extra: 'extra-3'},
  // ]  
  
  $.getJSON('${createLink(controller: "mycontroller", action: "myaction", params: "[my:'params']", function(data) {
    $('#tableHolder').empty()
    
    // build table html
    var table = $('<table><thead/><tbody/></table>')      
    
    // create the headers from tableDef
    var tr = $('<tr/>')
    $.each(tableDef, function(def) {
      tr.append('<th>'+def.title+'</th>')                            
    })
    table.find('thead').append(tr)
    
    // append data to the table
    var tbody = table.find('tbody')    
    
    $.each(data,function(i,d) {
      tr = $('<tr/>')
      $.each(tableDef, function(def) {
        var cell = d[def.field] // Get data by field name definition
        
        if(typeof def.render == 'function') { // if it has a render, let the render do its work
          cell = def.render(d,def.field)             
        }
        tr.append('<td>'+cell+'</td>')                
      }
      tbody.append(tr)      
    }
    
    $('#tableHolder).append(table)  
  
  }); 
</script> 
</html>
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Don't know if the code is working, it's written from memory, but I think it will work....









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render JSON data to table









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jquery, json









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jQuery