Changing the language information displayed by DataTables is as simple as passing in a language object to the dataTable constructor. The example above shows a different set of English language definitions to be used, rather than the defaults.
Live example
Rendering engine
Browser
Platform(s)
Engine version
CSS grade
Trident
Internet Explorer 4.0
Win 95+
4
X
Trident
Internet Explorer 5.0
Win 95+
5
C
Trident
Internet Explorer 5.5
Win 95+
5.5
A
Trident
Internet Explorer 6
Win 98+
6
A
Trident
Internet Explorer 7
Win XP SP2+
7
A
Trident
AOL browser (AOL desktop)
Win XP
6
A
Gecko
Firefox 1.0
Win 98+ / OSX.2+
1.7
A
Gecko
Firefox 1.5
Win 98+ / OSX.2+
1.8
A
Gecko
Firefox 2.0
Win 98+ / OSX.2+
1.8
A
Gecko
Firefox 3.0
Win 2k+ / OSX.3+
1.9
A
Gecko
Camino 1.0
OSX.2+
1.8
A
Gecko
Camino 1.5
OSX.3+
1.8
A
Gecko
Netscape 7.2
Win 95+ / Mac OS 8.6-9.2
1.7
A
Gecko
Netscape Browser 8
Win 98SE+
1.7
A
Gecko
Netscape Navigator 9
Win 98+ / OSX.2+
1.8
A
Gecko
Mozilla 1.0
Win 95+ / OSX.1+
1
A
Gecko
Mozilla 1.1
Win 95+ / OSX.1+
1.1
A
Gecko
Mozilla 1.2
Win 95+ / OSX.1+
1.2
A
Gecko
Mozilla 1.3
Win 95+ / OSX.1+
1.3
A
Gecko
Mozilla 1.4
Win 95+ / OSX.1+
1.4
A
Gecko
Mozilla 1.5
Win 95+ / OSX.1+
1.5
A
Gecko
Mozilla 1.6
Win 95+ / OSX.1+
1.6
A
Gecko
Mozilla 1.7
Win 98+ / OSX.1+
1.7
A
Gecko
Mozilla 1.8
Win 98+ / OSX.1+
1.8
A
Gecko
Seamonkey 1.1
Win 98+ / OSX.2+
1.8
A
Gecko
Epiphany 2.20
Gnome
1.8
A
Webkit
Safari 1.2
OSX.3
125.5
A
Webkit
Safari 1.3
OSX.3
312.8
A
Webkit
Safari 2.0
OSX.4+
419.3
A
Webkit
Safari 3.0
OSX.4+
522.1
A
Webkit
OmniWeb 5.5
OSX.4+
420
A
Webkit
iPod Touch / iPhone
iPod
420.1
A
Webkit
S60
S60
413
A
Presto
Opera 7.0
Win 95+ / OSX.1+
-
A
Presto
Opera 7.5
Win 95+ / OSX.2+
-
A
Presto
Opera 8.0
Win 95+ / OSX.2+
-
A
Presto
Opera 8.5
Win 95+ / OSX.2+
-
A
Presto
Opera 9.0
Win 95+ / OSX.3+
-
A
Presto
Opera 9.2
Win 88+ / OSX.3+
-
A
Presto
Opera 9.5
Win 88+ / OSX.3+
-
A
Presto
Opera for Wii
Wii
-
A
Presto
Nokia N800
N800
-
A
Presto
Nintendo DS browser
Nintendo DS
8.5
C/A1
KHTML
Konqureror 3.1
KDE 3.1
3.1
C
KHTML
Konqureror 3.3
KDE 3.3
3.3
A
KHTML
Konqureror 3.5
KDE 3.5
3.5
A
Tasman
Internet Explorer 4.5
Mac OS 8-9
-
X
Tasman
Internet Explorer 5.1
Mac OS 7.6-9
1
C
Tasman
Internet Explorer 5.2
Mac OS 8-X
1
C
Misc
NetFront 3.1
Embedded devices
-
C
Misc
NetFront 3.4
Embedded devices
-
A
Misc
Dillo 0.8
Embedded devices
-
X
Misc
Links
Text only
-
X
Misc
Lynx
Text only
-
X
Misc
IE Mobile
Windows Mobile 6
-
C
Misc
PSP browser
PSP
-
C
Other browsers
All others
-
-
U
Rendering engine
Browser
Platform(s)
Engine version
CSS grade
Initialisation code
$(document).ready(function() {
$('#example').dataTable( {
"oLanguage": {
"sLengthMenu": "Display _MENU_ records per page",
"sZeroRecords": "Nothing found - sorry",
"sInfo": "Showing _START_ to _END_ of _TOTAL_ records",
"sInfoEmpty": "Showing 0 to 0 of 0 records",
"sInfoFiltered": "(filtered from _MAX_ total records)"
}
} );
} );