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TablePlugin 16 - 2002-12-17 - PeterThoeny

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Table Plugin

Gives extra control of table display:

Allows sorting
Changing table properties like border width, cell spacing and cell padding

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Changing background color for header cells
Changing background color for data cells - colors can alternate
Behaviour can be specified for a specific table using %TABLE{...}% or with global preferences

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Changing background color and text color for header cells
Changing background color and text color for data cells - colors can alternate
Table attributes can be set and overridden in this order:
- Default TABLEATTRIBUTES Plugin setting in this topic.
- A TABLEATTRIBUTES preferences setting on site-level (TWikiPreferences) or web-level (any WebPreferences), e.g.
  - Set TABLEATTRIBUTES = tableborder="0" cellpadding="1" ...
- Before a table using %TABLE{...}%

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Sorting

Click on column heading text to sort by a column. Initial column will be sorted in descending order, click again to get ascending order. The type of data in the cell is determined automatically:

date if format is:
- dd MMM YYY - hh:mm
- dd-MMM-YY or dd-MM-YYYY (can be / or space in place of -)
- MMM is Jan, Feb, etc
number is digits, with optional decimal point
otherwise treated as text

TablePlugin Global Settings

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Set DEBUG to 1 to get debug messages in data/debug.txt. Default: 0
- Set DEBUG = 0

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Table border width. Default: 1
- Set TABLEBORDER = 1

Table cell padding. Default: 0
- Set CELLPADDING = 0

Table cell spacing. Default: 1
- Set CELLSPACING = 1

Table width, e.g. 100% for relative, 640 for absolute width. Default: (not set)
- Set TABLEWIDTH =

Vertical alignment of cells. Set to: top, middle, bottom or baseline; default: (empty)
- Set VALIGN =

Table header cell alignment. Set to: left, center, right or justify; default: (empty)
- Set HEADERALIGN =

Table data cell alignment. Set to: left, center, right or justify; default: (empty)
- Set DATAALIGN =

Background color of header cells ('*'s around text). Choose one of the StandardColors. Default: #99CCCC
- Set HEADER_BG =

Text color of header cells ('*'s around text). Default: not specified, e.g. determined by the browser
- Set HEADER_COLOR =

Background color of table rows, two alternate colors. Default: #FFFFCC, #FFFFFF
- Set DATA_BG = #FFFFCC, #FFFFFF

Text color of table rows, alternate colors. Default: not specified, e.g. determined by the browser
- Set DATA_COLOR =

Make sortable:
- #Set SORT = attachments
- Set SORT = all
- #Set SORT = none

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Sorting

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Default table attributes:
- Set TABLEATTRIBUTES = tableborder="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="1" headerbg="#99CCCC" databg="#FFFFCC, #FFFFFF"

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Click on column heading text to sort by a column. Initial column will be sorted in descending order, click again to get ascending order. The type of data in the cell is determined automatically:

date if format is:
- dd MMM YYY - hh:mm
- dd-MMM-YY or dd-MM-YYYY (can be / or space in place of -)
- MMM is Jan, Feb, etc
number is digits, with optional decimal point
otherwise treated as text

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Per Table Settings

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Table Attributes

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Argument	Comment	Example
`sort`	Set table sorting `on` or `off`	`sort="on"`

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`headerrows`	Number of header rows to exclude from sort; default 1	`headerrows="1"`
`footerrows`	Number of footer rows to exclude from sort; default 0	`footerrows="1"`

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Example

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Plugin Info

Plugin Author: JohnTalintyre , PeterThoeny

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Plugin Version:

15 Dec 2002

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Plugin Version:

17 Dec 2002

Change History:

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17 Dec 2002:

PTh: Removed individual table Plugin settings; added TABLEATTRIBUTES Plugins setting and TABLEATTRIBUTES preferences setting

15 Dec 2002:	PTh: Added headerrows and footerrows params (TWiki:Main/WoutMertens); added tablewidth and columnwidths params (TWiki:Main/ThorstenSommermann)
09 Dec 2002:	PTh: Added headercolor and datacolor parameters
05 Jun 2002:	PTh: Added "none" value to databg parameter (suggested by TWiki:Main/TaitCyrus); fixed sorting by stripping HTML tags, removing links and making sort ignore case (suggested by TWiki:Main/ShawnBradford)

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Related Topics: TWikiPreferences, TWikiPlugins, StandardColors

-- JohnTalintyre - 07 Oct 2001

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TablePlugin 15 - 2002-12-15 - PeterThoeny

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Table Plugin

Gives extra control of table display:

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Table cell spacing. Default: 1
- Set CELLSPACING = 1

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Table width, e.g. 100% for relative, 640 for absolute width. Default: (not set)
- Set TABLEWIDTH =

Vertical alignment of cells. Set to: top, middle, bottom or baseline; default: (empty)
- Set VALIGN =

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`valign`	Vertical alignment of cells, set to `top`, `middle`, `bottom` or `baseline`	`valign="top"`
`headeralign`	Header cell alignment, set to `left`, `center`, `right` or `justify`. Overrides individual cell settings	`headeralign="left"`
`dataalign`	Data cell alignment, set to `left`, `center`, `right` or `justify`. Overrides individual cell settings	`dataalign="center"`

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`tablewidth`	Table width: Percentage of window width, or absolute pixel value. Default is unspecified	`tablewidth="100%"`
`columnwidths`	Column widths: Comma delimited list of column widths, percentage or absolute pixel value. Default is unspecified	`columnwidths="80%, 20%"`
`headerrows`	Number of header rows to exclude from sort; default 1	`headerrows="1"`
`footerrows`	Number of footer rows to exclude from sort; default 0	`footerrows="1"`

All default to the global setting

Example

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Table with two Header Rows and Footer Row

Num	Status	Action	Who	When
1	C	Chose new colours	John	1-Dec-02
2	X	Release	John	1-Apr-02
3		Get feedback	Anne	1-Feb-02
12	C	Spec error handling	Jack	1-Dec-02
5		Abc	John

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Num	Status	Action	Who	When	Progress

Plugin Installation Instructions

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Plugin Info

Plugin Author: JohnTalintyre , PeterThoeny

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Plugin Version:

09 Dec 2002

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Plugin Version:

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Change History:

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15 Dec 2002:

PTh: Added headerrows and footerrows params (TWiki:Main/WoutMertens); added tablewidth and columnwidths params (TWiki:Main/ThorstenSommermann)

09 Dec 2002:	PTh: Added headercolor and datacolor parameters
05 Jun 2002:	PTh: Added "none" value to databg parameter (suggested by TWiki:Main/TaitCyrus); fixed sorting by stripping HTML tags, removing links and making sort ignore case (suggested by TWiki:Main/ShawnBradford)
13 Mar 2002:	PTh: Added TWiki:Main/ShawnBradford 's initsort and initdirection

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Related Topics: TWikiPreferences, TWikiPlugins, StandardColors

-- JohnTalintyre - 07 Oct 2001

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TablePlugin 14 - 2002-12-10 - PeterThoeny

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Table Plugin

Gives extra control of table display:

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Table data cell alignment. Set to: left, center, right or justify; default: (empty)
- Set DATAALIGN =

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Color for header cells ('*'s around text). Default: #99CCCC
- #Set HEADER_BG = red

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Background color of header cells ('*'s around text). Choose one of the StandardColors. Default: #99CCCC
- Set HEADER_BG =

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Background color for table rows, two alternate colors. Default: #FFFFCC,#FFFFFF

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Text color of header cells ('*'s around text). Default: not specified, e.g. determined by the browser
- Set HEADER_COLOR =

Background color of table rows, two alternate colors. Default: #FFFFCC, #FFFFFF

- Set DATA_BG = #FFFFCC,#FFFFFF

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Text color of table rows, alternate colors. Default: not specified, e.g. determined by the browser
- Set DATA_COLOR =

Make sortable:
- #Set SORT = attachments
- Set SORT = all

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`sort`	Set table sorting `on` or `off`	`sort="on"`
`initsort`	Column to sort initially (1 to number of columns)	`initsort="2"`
`initdirection`	Initial sorting direction for `initsort`, set to `up` or `down`	`initsort="down"`

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headerbg Header cell background colour headerbg="#99CCCC"

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`headerbg`	Header cell background colour. Choose one of the StandardColors	`headerbg="#99CCCC"`
`headercolor`	Header cell text colour	`headercolor="#0000CC"`

databg Data cell background colour, a comma separated list. Specify "none" for no colour, that is to use the colour/background of the page the table is on. databg="#C8CB8F,#DBDDB5"

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datacolor Data cell text colour, a comma separated list datacolor="#0000CC, #000000"

`tableborder`	Table border width (pixels)	`tableborder="2"`
`cellpadding`	Cell padding (pixels)	`cellpadding="0"`
`cellspacing`	Cell spacing (pixels)	`cellspacing="3"`

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All default to the global setting

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Examples

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Example

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Num	Status	Action	Who	When	Progress
1	C	Chose new colours	John	1-Dec-02
2	X	Release	John	1-Apr-02

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Plugin Info

Plugin Author: JohnTalintyre , PeterThoeny

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Plugin Version:

13 Mar 2002

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Plugin Version:

09 Dec 2002

Change History:

<-- specify latest version first -->

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09 Dec 2002:

PTh: Added headercolor and datacolor parameters

05 Jun 2002:	PTh: Added "none" value to databg parameter (suggested by TWiki:Main/TaitCyrus); fixed sorting by stripping HTML tags, removing links and making sort ignore case (suggested by TWiki:Main/ShawnBradford)
13 Mar 2002:	PTh: Added TWiki:Main/ShawnBradford 's initsort and initdirection
12 Mar 2002:	PTh: Added valign, headeralign and dataalign; fixed bug of swapped cellpadding/cellspacing; fixed warning of uninitialized value

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Plugin Home:	http://TWiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Plugins/TablePlugin
Feedback:	http://TWiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Plugins/TablePluginDev

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-- JohnTalintyre - 07 Oct 2001

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TablePlugin 13 - 2002-06-05 - PeterThoeny

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Table Plugin

Gives extra control of table display:

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`initsort`	Column to sort initially (1 to number of columns)	`initsort="2"`
`initdirection`	Initial sorting direction for `initsort`, set to `up` or `down`	`initsort="down"`
`headerbg`	Header cell background colour	`headerbg="#99CCCC"`

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databg Data cell background colour, a comma separated list databg="#C8CB8F,#DBDDB5"

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databg Data cell background colour, a comma separated list. Specify "none" for no colour, that is to use the colour/background of the page the table is on. databg="#C8CB8F,#DBDDB5"

`tableborder`	Table border width (pixels)	`tableborder="2"`
`cellpadding`	Cell padding (pixels)	`cellpadding="0"`
`cellspacing`	Cell spacing (pixels)	`cellspacing="3"`

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Plugin Installation Instructions

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Download the ZIP file from the Plugin web (see below)
Unzip TablePlugin.zip in your twiki installation directory. Content:

File: Description:

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Plugin Author:	JohnTalintyre , PeterThoeny
Plugin Version:	13 Mar 2002

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Change History:

13 Mar 2002 PTh: Added TWiki:Main/ShawnBradford 's initsort and initdirection
12 Mar 2002 PTh: Added valign, headeralign and dataalign; fixed bug of swapped cellpadding/cellspacing; fixed warning of uninitialized value
05 Jan 2002 PTh: Fixed sorting bug of cells with leading white space
06 Dec 2001 PTh: Fixed date sorting bug
03 Dec 2001 PTh: Fixed sort="off" bug and more
29 Nov 2001: PTh fixed Perl warnings
16 Nov 2001: PTh added table border, cell spacing, cell padding, gif files
07 Oct 2001: Initial version

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Change History:	<-- specify latest version first -->
05 Jun 2002:	PTh: Added "none" value to databg parameter (suggested by TWiki:Main/TaitCyrus); fixed sorting by stripping HTML tags, removing links and making sort ignore case (suggested by TWiki:Main/ShawnBradford)
13 Mar 2002:	PTh: Added TWiki:Main/ShawnBradford 's initsort and initdirection
12 Mar 2002:	PTh: Added valign, headeralign and dataalign; fixed bug of swapped cellpadding/cellspacing; fixed warning of uninitialized value
05 Jan 2002:	PTh: Fixed sorting bug of cells with leading white space
06 Dec 2001:	PTh: Fixed date sorting bug 03 Dec 2001 PTh: Fixed sort="off" bug and more
29 Nov 2001:	PTh: Fixed Perl warnings
16 Nov 2001:	PTh: Added table border, cell spacing, cell padding, gif files
07 Oct 2001:	JT: Initial version

CPAN Dependencies:	none
Other Dependencies:	none
Perl Version:	5.0

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Related Topics: TWikiPreferences, TWikiPlugins

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Revision 16	r16 - 2002-12-17 - 22:38:12 - PeterThoeny
Revision 15	r15 - 2002-12-15 - 09:34:00 - PeterThoeny
Revision 14	r14 - 2002-12-10 - 00:11:00 - PeterThoeny
Revision 13	r13 - 2002-06-05 - 06:56:51 - PeterThoeny
Revision 12	r12 - 2002-03-13 - 06:30:00 - PeterThoeny

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