sorting (tables) stops working when theres a link/button in table
 

Never-mind, fixed the problem. Was a problem with code elsewhere.

The author of sorttable, Stuart Langridge, invites you to contact him if you have a problem. But he says "You can fix practically any problem you have with sorttable's automatic column typing by specifying custom sort keys."

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