Comments 2Frank started the conversationSeptember 16, 2018 at 2:57pmWe use "URL links" type columns with the double pipes at the end to display a user friendly name. For example :https://money.cnn.com/2018/09/10/technology/business/tesla-stock-bonds-elon-musk/index.html || Article on Tesla stockIs there any way that when sorting on this type of data/column the table sorts on the title "Article on Tesla stock" and not its hyperlink ?The user doesn't see the link when used this way, only the title, so it doesn't make sense to them.Thanks,Francois 1,708Miloš repliedSeptember 17, 2018 at 9:49amHI Frank,Thank you for your purchase.Unfortuantely for now sorting URL columns is not possible to achieve because it will start sorting from the start of the link.https or http ...We are looking to implement this feature for our future updates.Best regards.Kind Regards, Miloš Jovanović[email protected] Rate my support wpDataTables: FAQ | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Front-end and back-end demo | Docs Amelia: FAQ | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Amelia demo sites | Docs | Discord Community You can try wpDataTables add-ons before purchasing on these sandbox sites: Powerful Filters | Gravity Forms Integration for wpDataTables | Formidable Forms Integration for wpDataTables | Master-Detail Tables Sign in to reply ...
We use "URL links" type columns with the double pipes at the end to display a user friendly name. For example :
https://money.cnn.com/2018/09/10/technology/business/tesla-stock-bonds-elon-musk/index.html || Article on Tesla stock
Is there any way that when sorting on this type of data/column the table sorts on the title "Article on Tesla stock" and not its hyperlink ?
The user doesn't see the link when used this way, only the title, so it doesn't make sense to them.
Thanks,
Francois
HI Frank,
Thank you for your purchase.
Unfortuantely for now sorting URL columns is not possible to achieve because it will start sorting from the start of the link.
https or http ...
We are looking to implement this feature for our future updates.
Best regards.
Kind Regards,
Miloš Jovanović
[email protected]
Rate my support
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