How do I get the selected row data in DataTable?
It can be useful to provide the user with the option to select rows in a DataTable. This can be done by using a click event to add / remove a class on the table rows. The rows(). data() method can then be used to get the data for the selected rows.
How do I highlight a selected row in DataTable?
Highlighting a row is easy using CSS, but for column highlighting, you need to use a little bit of Javascript. This example shows DataTables making use of the cell(). index() method to get the index of the column that is to be operated on, and then the cells(). nodes() and column().