Plugins/sorting/farsi-numbers.js

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/**
 * Sorts a column containing Farsi numbers. Farsi numbers can easily be
 * mapped 1:1 to latin numbers - ۱ = 1, ۲ = 2, ۱۲ = 12 and so on.
 *
 *
 *  @name Farsi numbers
 *  @summary Sorts columns containing UTF8 Farsi numbers
 *  @author Behrooz Janfada
 *
 *  @example
 *    $('#example').DataTable( {
 *       columnDefs: [
 *         { type: 'farsi-numbers', targets: 0 }
 *       ]
 *    } );
 */
function farsiToLatin(farsi) {
    switch (farsi) {
        case '۰':
            return 0;
            break;
        case '۱':
            return 1;
            break;
        case '۲':
            return 2;
            break;
        case '۳':
            return 3;
            break;
        case '۴':
            return 4;
            break;
        case '۵':
            return 5;
            break;
        case '۶':
            return 6;
            break;
        case '۷':
            return 7;
            break;
        case '۸':
            return 8;
            break;
        case '۹':
            return 9;
            break;
        default:
            return 0;
            break;
    }
}
DataTable.ext.order['farsi-numbers-pre'] = function (a) {
    var latin = '', i = 0;
    for (i; i < a.length; i++) {
        latin += farsiToLatin(a.charAt(i));
    }
    return parseInt(latin);
};


return DataTable;
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