table-data-selector v1.8.0

Table Data Selector

Table Data Selector is a library that helps to select data, copy or delete from table / form on table.

Copied data can be directly pasted to excel. It also provides selected cells and selected values which can be used as needed.

Demo : https://advance-form-table.netlify.app

Installation

npm

npm i "table-data-selector"

Yarn

yarn add "table-data-selector"

Usages

Use CTRL + Left mouse click to begin selection, Hover withCTRL + Left mouse click to continue selection.

Keyboard navigation Shift + Arrow key can be done once selection has started.

Use CTRL + SHIFT to scroll all the way

<link rel="stylesheet" href="table-data-selector/table-selector.css"/>

import useTableSelector from "table-data-selector/table-selector.js";

window.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", (ev) => {
    const tableSelector = useTableSelector(config);
})

Config Options

{
    selectedClass : null,   // class applied on selected cell
    useOnClass: [],        // not applied yet
    skipClass: [],         // not applied yet
    handleCopy: false,     // handle copy event when set true
    handleDelete: false,    // handle delete keypress when set true,
    textRetriver: (elem) => elem.textContent,
    scrollableElemRetriever: () => window, //method returning scrollable element
    summaryClass : 'table-selector-summary-display'
}

Summary Info

• Emits summary info with event selected-summary on change of selected cells
• Use summaryClass in your view to display summary info. It allows continue selection of table cells while copying summary value.

{
    tableId: tableId,
    sum: 0,
    average: 0,
    count: 0,
    hasValue: false
}

Exposed Methods

/*
* @param {string} tableId
* @returns {Array}
*/
getSelectedCells(tableId);

/*
* @param {string} tableId
* @param { type: Function, default : (elem) => elem.textContent} textRetriever
* @returns {string}
*/
getSelectedValues(tableId, textRetriever = null);