How to get value entered in search box In Datatables

Question

How to get value entered in search box In Datatables. Is there a way to get value entered in search box in Data Tables?

Answer 1

Try this function to detect the key press and then draw the DataTablee.

$('#search').on('keyup change', function () {
    var table = $('#example').DataTable();
    table.api().search($(this).val()).draw();
});