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This is not currently possible in DataTables - all rows are treated equally. If you want rows removed front h table, you should use DataTables' filtering controls to filter those rows out rather than setting display:none. Allan

could use a custom filter method: $.fn.dataTableExt.afnFiltering.push(function(oSettings, aData, iDataIndex)

I'm not adding rows dynamically but the data is retrieved from a server, so every filter, sort, or paging operation triggers a redraw. Since that's the case, I guess you're suggesting fnCreatedRow. I'll give that a shot.

Hey Allan, Thanks, yes I meant the column filter widget. I'll poke around in the code perhaps? Thanks

on a sort or filter, which is basically what

there are no column filter controls built into DataTables.

set_count(data); return set_status(data); case 'filter': set_count(data); default: return data;

That's one option - there are always lots. Another would be to use a client-side custom filter and apply a date range to the data. Something similar is done here (although with numbers, rather than dates): http://datatables.net/release-datatables/examples/plug-ins/range_filtering.html Allan

use the search box filter. Basically typing anything in

length and then the filter field and pagination will