<div class="table-wrap"><table class="sortable">
<caption>
Students currently enrolled in WAI-ARIA 101
<span class="sr-only">, column headers with buttons are sortable.</span>
</caption>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>
<button>
First Name
<span aria-hidden="true"></span>
</button>
</th>
<th aria-sort="ascending">
<button>
Last Name
<span aria-hidden="true"></span>
</button>
</th>
<th>
<button>
Company
<span aria-hidden="true"></span>
</button>
</th>
<th class="no-sort">Address</th>
<th class="num">
<button>
Favorite Number
<span aria-hidden="true"></span>
</button>
</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Fred</td>
<td>Jackson</td>
<td>Canary, Inc.</td>
<td>123 Broad St.</td>
<td class="num">56</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Sara</td>
<td>James</td>
<td>Cardinal, Inc.</td>
<td>457 First St.</td>
<td class="num">7</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Ralph</td>
<td>Jefferson</td>
<td>Robin, Inc.</td>
<td>456 Main St.</td>
<td class="num">513</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Nancy</td>
<td>Jensen</td>
<td>Eagle, Inc.</td>
<td>2203 Logan Dr.</td>
<td class="num">3.5</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table></div>
.sr-only {
position: absolute;
top: -30em;
}
table.sortable td,
table.sortable th {
padding: 0.125em 0.25em;
width: 8em;
}
table.sortable th {
font-weight: bold;
border-bottom: thin solid #888;
position: relative;
}
table.sortable th.no-sort {
padding-top: 0.35em;
}
table.sortable th:nth-child(5) {
width: 10em;
}
table.sortable th button {
position: absolute;
padding: 4px;
margin: 1px;
font-size: 100%;
font-weight: bold;
background: transparent;
border: none;
display: inline;
right: 0;
left: 0;
top: 0;
bottom: 0;
width: 100%;
text-align: left;
outline: none;
cursor: pointer;
}
table.sortable th button span {
position: absolute;
right: 4px;
}
table.sortable th[aria-sort="descending"] span::after {
content: "▼";
color: currentcolor;
font-size: 100%;
top: 0;
}
table.sortable th[aria-sort="ascending"] span::after {
content: "▲";
color: currentcolor;
font-size: 100%;
top: 0;
}
table.show-unsorted-icon th:not([aria-sort]) button span::after {
content: "♢";
color: currentcolor;
font-size: 100%;
position: relative;
top: -3px;
left: -4px;
}
table.sortable td.num {
text-align: right;
}
table.sortable tbody tr:nth-child(odd) {
background-color: #ddd;
}
table.sortable th button:focus,
table.sortable th button:hover {
padding: 2px;
border: 2px solid currentcolor;
background-color: #e5f4ff;
}
table.sortable th button:focus span,
table.sortable th button:hover span {
right: 2px;
}
table.sortable th:not([aria-sort]) button:focus span::after,
table.sortable th:not([aria-sort]) button:hover span::after {
content: "▼";
color: currentcolor;
font-size: 100%;
top: 0;
}
'use strict';
class SortableTable {
constructor(tableNode) {
this.tableNode = tableNode;
this.columnHeaders = tableNode.querySelectorAll('thead th');
this.sortColumns = [];
for (var i = 0; i < this.columnHeaders.length; i++) {
var ch = this.columnHeaders[i];
var buttonNode = ch.querySelector('button');
if (buttonNode) {
this.sortColumns.push(i);
buttonNode.setAttribute('data-column-index', i);
buttonNode.addEventListener('click', this.handleClick.bind(this));
}
}
this.optionCheckbox = document.querySelector(
'input[type="checkbox"][value="show-unsorted-icon"]'
);
if (this.optionCheckbox) {
this.optionCheckbox.addEventListener(
'change',
this.handleOptionChange.bind(this)
);
if (this.optionCheckbox.checked) {
this.tableNode.classList.add('show-unsorted-icon');
}
}
}
setColumnHeaderSort(columnIndex) {
if (typeof columnIndex === 'string') {
columnIndex = parseInt(columnIndex);
}
for (var i = 0; i < this.columnHeaders.length; i++) {
var ch = this.columnHeaders[i];
var buttonNode = ch.querySelector('button');
if (i === columnIndex) {
var value = ch.getAttribute('aria-sort');
if (value === 'descending') {
ch.setAttribute('aria-sort', 'ascending');
this.sortColumn(
columnIndex,
'ascending',
ch.classList.contains('num')
);
} else {
ch.setAttribute('aria-sort', 'descending');
this.sortColumn(
columnIndex,
'descending',
ch.classList.contains('num')
);
}
} else {
if (ch.hasAttribute('aria-sort') && buttonNode) {
ch.removeAttribute('aria-sort');
}
}
}
}
sortColumn(columnIndex, sortValue, isNumber) {
function compareValues(a, b) {
if (sortValue === 'ascending') {
if (a.value === b.value) {
return 0;
} else {
if (isNumber) {
return a.value - b.value;
} else {
return a.value < b.value ? -1 : 1;
}
}
} else {
if (a.value === b.value) {
return 0;
} else {
if (isNumber) {
return b.value - a.value;
} else {
return a.value > b.value ? -1 : 1;
}
}
}
}
if (typeof isNumber !== 'boolean') {
isNumber = false;
}
var tbodyNode = this.tableNode.querySelector('tbody');
var rowNodes = [];
var dataCells = [];
var rowNode = tbodyNode.firstElementChild;
var index = 0;
while (rowNode) {
rowNodes.push(rowNode);
var rowCells = rowNode.querySelectorAll('th, td');
var dataCell = rowCells[columnIndex];
var data = {};
data.index = index;
data.value = dataCell.textContent.toLowerCase().trim();
if (isNumber) {
data.value = parseFloat(data.value);
}
dataCells.push(data);
rowNode = rowNode.nextElementSibling;
index += 1;
}
dataCells.sort(compareValues);
while (tbodyNode.firstChild) {
tbodyNode.removeChild(tbodyNode.lastChild);
}
for (var i = 0; i < dataCells.length; i += 1) {
tbodyNode.appendChild(rowNodes[dataCells[i].index]);
}
}
handleClick(event) {
var tgt = event.currentTarget;
this.setColumnHeaderSort(tgt.getAttribute('data-column-index'));
}
handleOptionChange(event) {
var tgt = event.currentTarget;
if (tgt.checked) {
this.tableNode.classList.add('show-unsorted-icon');
} else {
this.tableNode.classList.remove('show-unsorted-icon');
}
}
}
window.addEventListener('load', function () {
var sortableTables = document.querySelectorAll('table.sortable');
for (var i = 0; i < sortableTables.length; i++) {
new SortableTable(sortableTables[i]);
}
});