Call DataTable() on the table id instead of referring to the_table; not

sure why this is necessary, but the search doesn't work otherwise

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/wqflask/wqflask/static/new/javascript/initialize_show_trait_tables.js b/wqflask/wqflask/static/new/javascript/initialize_show_trait_tables.js
index e1026f8c..2e12ca26 100644
--- a/wqflask/wqflask/static/new/javascript/initialize_show_trait_tables.js
+++ b/wqflask/wqflask/static/new/javascript/initialize_show_trait_tables.js
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ function loadDataTable(first_run=false, table_id, table_data){
   }
 
   $('#' + table_type.toLowerCase() + '_searchbox').on( 'keyup', function () {
-    the_table.search($(this).val()).draw();
+    $('#' + table_id).DataTable().search($(this).val()).draw();
   } );
 
   $('.toggle-vis').on('click', function (e) {