Is there any way to make markdown tables sortable?

Question

I'd like to write my table in markdown text, but allow it to be sortable on github after its been rendered(simple asc/desc sorting by clicking on the column header.

Any way to do this?

Answer 1

Table sort is not supported in Github flavored markdown but one alternative is to use user script such as Github Sort Content

It's very easy to install, for instance from Chrome :

• install Tampermonkey

• install Github Sort Content from Greasyfork

Then tables from github.com markdown pages can be sorted like :