Table editable
Bootstrap table editable
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With an Editable Bootstrap Table, you can add and remove rows, plus and change text and information within cells. In-place editing on your website - based on JavaScript - is now easier and quicker.
Note: If you need more advanced functionality, have a look at our Table editor plugin.
Basic example
Editable table
<!-- Editable table -->
<div class="card">
<h3 class="card-header text-center font-weight-bold text-uppercase py-4">
Editable table
</h3>
<div class="card-body">
<div id="table" class="table-editable">
<span class="table-add float-right mb-3 mr-2"
><a href="#!" class="text-success"
><i class="fas fa-plus fa-2x" aria-hidden="true"></i></a
></span>
<table class="table table-bordered table-responsive-md table-striped text-center">
<thead>
<tr>
<th class="text-center">Person Name</th>
<th class="text-center">Age</th>
<th class="text-center">Company Name</th>
<th class="text-center">Country</th>
<th class="text-center">City</th>
<th class="text-center">Sort</th>
<th class="text-center">Remove</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td class="pt-3-half" contenteditable="true">Aurelia Vega</td>
<td class="pt-3-half" contenteditable="true">30</td>
<td class="pt-3-half" contenteditable="true">Deepends</td>
<td class="pt-3-half" contenteditable="true">Spain</td>
<td class="pt-3-half" contenteditable="true">Madrid</td>
<td class="pt-3-half">
<span class="table-up"
><a href="#!" class="indigo-text"
><i class="fas fa-long-arrow-alt-up" aria-hidden="true"></i></a
></span>
<span class="table-down"
><a href="#!" class="indigo-text"
><i class="fas fa-long-arrow-alt-down" aria-hidden="true"></i></a
></span>
</td>
<td>
<span class="table-remove"
><button type="button" class="btn btn-danger btn-rounded btn-sm my-0">
Remove
</button></span
>
</td>
</tr>
<!-- This is our clonable table line -->
<tr>
<td class="pt-3-half" contenteditable="true">Guerra Cortez</td>
<td class="pt-3-half" contenteditable="true">45</td>
<td class="pt-3-half" contenteditable="true">Insectus</td>
<td class="pt-3-half" contenteditable="true">USA</td>
<td class="pt-3-half" contenteditable="true">San Francisco</td>
<td class="pt-3-half">
<span class="table-up"
><a href="#!" class="indigo-text"
><i class="fas fa-long-arrow-alt-up" aria-hidden="true"></i></a
></span>
<span class="table-down"
><a href="#!" class="indigo-text"
><i class="fas fa-long-arrow-alt-down" aria-hidden="true"></i></a
></span>
</td>
<td>
<span class="table-remove"
><button type="button" class="btn btn-danger btn-rounded btn-sm my-0">
Remove
</button></span
>
</td>
</tr>
<!-- This is our clonable table line -->
<tr>
<td class="pt-3-half" contenteditable="true">Guadalupe House</td>
<td class="pt-3-half" contenteditable="true">26</td>
<td class="pt-3-half" contenteditable="true">Isotronic</td>
<td class="pt-3-half" contenteditable="true">Germany</td>
<td class="pt-3-half" contenteditable="true">Frankfurt am Main</td>
<td class="pt-3-half">
<span class="table-up"
><a href="#!" class="indigo-text"
><i class="fas fa-long-arrow-alt-up" aria-hidden="true"></i></a
></span>
<span class="table-down"
><a href="#!" class="indigo-text"
><i class="fas fa-long-arrow-alt-down" aria-hidden="true"></i></a
></span>
</td>
<td>
<span class="table-remove"
><button type="button" class="btn btn-danger btn-rounded btn-sm my-0">
Remove
</button></span
>
</td>
</tr>
<!-- This is our clonable table line -->
<tr class="hide">
<td class="pt-3-half" contenteditable="true">Elisa Gallagher</td>
<td class="pt-3-half" contenteditable="true">31</td>
<td class="pt-3-half" contenteditable="true">Portica</td>
<td class="pt-3-half" contenteditable="true">United Kingdom</td>
<td class="pt-3-half" contenteditable="true">London</td>
<td class="pt-3-half">
<span class="table-up"
><a href="#!" class="indigo-text"
><i class="fas fa-long-arrow-alt-up" aria-hidden="true"></i></a
></span>
<span class="table-down"
><a href="#!" class="indigo-text"
><i class="fas fa-long-arrow-alt-down" aria-hidden="true"></i></a
></span>
</td>
<td>
<span class="table-remove"
><button type="button" class="btn btn-danger btn-rounded btn-sm my-0">
Remove
</button></span
>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<!-- Editable table -->
.pt-3-half {
padding-top: 1.4rem;
}
const $tableID = $('#table'); const $BTN = $('#export-btn'); const $EXPORT = $('#export');
const newTr = `
<tr class="hide">
<td class="pt-3-half" contenteditable="true">Example</td>
<td class="pt-3-half" contenteditable="true">Example</td>
<td class="pt-3-half" contenteditable="true">Example</td>
<td class="pt-3-half" contenteditable="true">Example</td>
<td class="pt-3-half" contenteditable="true">Example</td>
<td class="pt-3-half">
<span class="table-up"
><a href="#!" class="indigo-text"
><i class="fas fa-long-arrow-alt-up" aria-hidden="true"></i></a
></span>
<span class="table-down"
><a href="#!" class="indigo-text"
><i class="fas fa-long-arrow-alt-down" aria-hidden="true"></i></a
></span>
</td>
<td>
<span class="table-remove"
><button
type="button"
class="btn btn-danger btn-rounded btn-sm my-0 waves-effect waves-light"
>
Remove
</button></span
>
</td>
</tr>
`;
$('.table-add').on('click', 'i', () => {
const $clone = $tableID.find('tbody
tr ').last().clone(true).removeClass('
hide table - line '); if ($tableID.find('
tbody tr ').length ===
0) {
$('tbody').append(newTr);
}
$tableID.find('table').append($clone);
});
$tableID.on('click', '.table-remove', function() {
$(this).parents('tr').detach();
});
$tableID.on('click', '.table-up', function() {
const $row = $(this).parents('tr');
if ($row.index() === 0) {
return;
}
$row.prev().before($row.get(0));
});
$tableID.on('click',
'.table-down',
function() {
const $row = $(this).parents('tr');
$row.next().after($row.get(0));
}); // A few jQuery helpers for exporting only jQuery.fn.pop
= [].pop;
jQuery.fn.shift = [].shift;
$BTN.on('click', () => {
const $rows =
$tableID.find('tr:not(:hidden)');
const headers = [];
const data = []; // Get the headers
(add special header logic here) $($rows.shift()).find('th:not(:empty)').each(function() {
headers.push($(this).text().toLowerCase());
}); // Turn all existing rows into a loopable
array $rows.each(function() {
const $td = $(this).find('td');
const h = {}; // Use the
headers from earlier to name our hash keys headers.forEach((header, i) => {
h[header] =
$td.eq(i).text();
});
data.push(h);
}); // Output the result
$EXPORT.text(JSON.stringify(data));
});
Advanced example - table editor
The table editor is an extension that allows you to create customized, fully editable tables.