if($("#charname").val() != "") { $.get("data.php?name=" + encodeURIComponent($("#charname").val()), (data)=> { console.log(data['generalInfo']); $("#adjusttbl").DataTable({ destroy: true, paging: false, searching: false, info: false, ordering: false, data: data['generalInfo'], columns: [ {'data': 'username'}, {'data': 'charid'}, { 'data': null, render: (data)=> { let name = data.firstgiven + " " + data.lastgiven; return name; } }, { 'data': null, render: (data)=> { let owesstate = '
$'+data.owesstate+'
'; $("#owes").click(()=> { let newDebt = prompt("Please enter new State Debt:"); if($(newDebt).val() != "") { $.post("data.php", {newDebt: newDebt, charid: data.charid}, (data)=> { let owesstate = data.owesstate; console.log(owesstate); $("#owes").replaceWith('$'+owesstate); }); } }); return owesstate; } } ] }); }); }