How to catch an event on pagination buttons next/previous of the DataTables

Question

Can anybody show me an example of how to catch the events on pagination buttons next/previous of datatables? In particular I\'m interested for the \"next\" button. It would

Answer 1

Use the code below to attach click event handler to "Next" pagination button.

var table = $('#example').DataTable({
   drawCallback: function(){
      $('.paginate_button.next:not(.disabled)', this.api().table().container())          
         .on('click', function(){
            alert('next');
         });       
   }
});   

See this jsFiddle for code and demonstration.