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Refreshing Content of the Table using AJAX in ASP.NET MVC (jQuery DataTables and ASP.NET MVC Integration - Part III)

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How to refresh content of the table in ASP.NET MVC using the jQuery DataTables plug-in
This article shows how to easily reload table content in ASP.NET MVC using the jQuery DataTables plug-in. Minimal code is required on the client-side, and on the server-side, we need standard processing functions. This plug-in allows you to create an effective, AJAXified, Web 2.0 interface with minimal effort and straightforward implementation guidelines.
/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
 * General page setup
 */
#dt_example {
	font: 80%/1.45em "Lucida Grande", Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	color: #333;
	background-color: #fff;
}


#dt_example #container {
	width: 800px;
	margin: 30px auto;
	padding: 0;
}


#dt_example #footer {
	margin: 50px auto 0 auto;
	padding: 0;
}

#dt_example #demo {
	margin: 30px auto 0 auto;
}

#dt_example .demo_jui {
	margin: 30px auto 0 auto;
}

#dt_example .big {
	font-size: 1.3em;
	font-weight: bold;
	line-height: 1.6em;
	color: #4E6CA3;
}

#dt_example .spacer {
	height: 20px;
	clear: both;
}

#dt_example .clear {
	clear: both;
}

#dt_example pre {
	padding: 15px;
	background-color: #F5F5F5;
	border: 1px solid #CCCCCC;
}

#dt_example h1 {
	margin-top: 2em;
	font-size: 1.3em;
	font-weight: normal;
	line-height: 1.6em;
	color: #4E6CA3;
	border-bottom: 1px solid #B0BED9;
	clear: both;
}

#dt_example h2 {
	font-size: 1.2em;
	font-weight: normal;
	line-height: 1.6em;
	color: #4E6CA3;
	clear: both;
}

#dt_example a {
	color: #0063DC;
	text-decoration: none;
}

#dt_example a:hover {
	text-decoration: underline;
}

#dt_example ul {
	color: #4E6CA3;
}

.css_right {
	float: right;
}

.css_left {
	float: left;
}

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Written By
Program Manager Microsoft
Serbia Serbia
Graduated from Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Department of Computer Techniques and Informatics, University of Belgrade, Serbia.
Currently working in Microsoft as Program Manager on SQL Server product.
Member of JQuery community - created few popular plugins (four popular JQuery DataTables add-ins and loadJSON template engine).
Interests: Web and databases, Software engineering process(estimation and standardization), mobile and business intelligence platforms.

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