Reputation: 1465
I've looked through questions here and articles all over the internet, but haven't found yet solution that would satisfy my requirements. So now in 2017, is there an elegant way to have a <table>
that would:
<tbody>
(scrollbar may be always visible)<thead>
columns and the <tbody>
columnsUpvotes: 39
Views: 123515
Reputation: 206111
Chrome, FF, Edge
the simplest solution is to use th { position: sticky; top: 0; }
/* JUST COMMON TABLE STYLES... */
table { border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; }
th, td { background: #fff; padding: 8px 16px; }
.tableFixHead {
overflow: auto;
height: 100px;
}
.tableFixHead thead th {
position: sticky;
top: 0;
}
<div class="tableFixHead">
<table>
<thead>
<tr><th>TH 1</th><th>TH 2</th></tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr><td>A1</td><td>A2</td></tr>
<tr><td>B1</td><td>B2</td></tr>
<tr><td>C1</td><td>C2</td></tr>
<tr><td>D1</td><td>D2</td></tr>
<tr><td>E1</td><td>E2</td></tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
Upvotes: 47
Reputation: 12068
This solution fulfills all 5 requirements:
table {
width: 100%;
}
table, td {
border-collapse: collapse;
border: 1px solid #000;
}
thead {
display: table; /* to take the same width as tr */
width: calc(100% - 17px); /* - 17px because of the scrollbar width */
}
tbody {
display: block; /* to enable vertical scrolling */
max-height: 200px; /* e.g. */
overflow-y: scroll; /* keeps the scrollbar even if it doesn't need it; display purpose */
}
th, td {
width: 33.33%; /* to enable "word-break: break-all" */
padding: 5px;
word-break: break-all; /* 4. */
}
tr {
display: table; /* display purpose; th's border */
width: 100%;
box-sizing: border-box; /* because of the border (Chrome needs this line, but not FF) */
}
td {
text-align: center;
border-bottom: none;
border-left: none;
}
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Table Header 1</th>
<th>Table Header 2</th>
<th>Table Header 3</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Data1111111111111111111111111</td>
<td>Data</td>
<td>Data</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Data</td>
<td>Data2222222222222222222222222</td>
<td>Data</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Data</td>
<td>Data</td>
<td>Data3333333333333333333333333</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Data</td>
<td>Data</td>
<td>Data</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Data</td>
<td>Data</td>
<td>Data</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Data</td>
<td>Data</td>
<td>Data</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Data</td>
<td>Data</td>
<td>Data</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Data</td>
<td>Data</td>
<td>Data</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Data</td>
<td>Data</td>
<td>Data</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Data</td>
<td>Data</td>
<td>Data</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
Upvotes: 43
Reputation: 166
.table-sticky>thead>tr>th,
.table-sticky>thead>tr>td {
background: #009688;
color: #fff;
top: 0px;
position: sticky;
}
.table-height {
height: 320px;
display: block;
overflow: scroll;
width: 100%;
}
table {
border-collapse: collapse;
border-spacing: 0;
}
.table-bordered>thead>tr>th,
.table-bordered>tbody>tr>th,
.table-bordered>thead>tr>td,
.table-bordered>tbody>tr>td {
border: 1px solid #ddd;
}
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8" />
<title>Fixed Table Header</title>
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, user-scalable=no, minimum-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=1.0" />
</head>
<body>
<div id="container">
<div class="table-responsive table-height">
<table class="table table-bordered table-striped table-hover table-sticky">
<thead style="background:#1e91cf;color:#fff">
<tr>
<th class="text-center" rowspan="2"> Product</th>
<th class="text-center" colspan="2"> Sellable</th>
<th class="text-center" colspan="2"> Unsellable</th>
<th class="text-center" colspan="2"> Total</th>
<th class="text-center" colspan="6">2018-July</th>
<th class="text-center" colspan="6">2018-June</th>
<th class="text-center" colspan="6">2018-May</th>
<th class="text-center" colspan="6">2018-April</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<th class="text-center" style="top: 23px;"> Units</th>
<th class="text-center" style="top: 23px;"> Amount</th>
<th class="text-center" style="top: 23px;"> Units</th>
<th class="text-center" style="top: 23px;"> Amount</th>
<th class="text-center" style="top: 23px;"> Units</th>
<th class="text-center" style="top: 23px;"> Amount</th>
<th class="text-center" style="top: 23px;">SU</th>
<th class="text-center" style="top: 23px;">SA</th>
<th class="text-center" style="top: 23px;">UU</th>
<th class="text-center" style="top: 23px;">UA</th>
<th class="text-center" style="top: 23px;">TU</th>
<th class="text-center" style="top: 23px;">TA</th>
<th class="text-center" style="top: 23px;">SU</th>
<th class="text-center" style="top: 23px;">SA</th>
<th class="text-center" style="top: 23px;">UU</th>
<th class="text-center" style="top: 23px;">UA</th>
<th class="text-center" style="top: 23px;">TU</th>
<th class="text-center" style="top: 23px;">TA</th>
<th class="text-center" style="top: 23px;">SU</th>
<th class="text-center" style="top: 23px;">SA</th>
<th class="text-center" style="top: 23px;">UU</th>
<th class="text-center" style="top: 23px;">UA</th>
<th class="text-center" style="top: 23px;">TU</th>
<th class="text-center" style="top: 23px;">TA</th>
<th class="text-center" style="top: 23px;">SU</th>
<th class="text-center" style="top: 23px;">SA</th>
<th class="text-center" style="top: 23px;">UU</th>
<th class="text-center" style="top: 23px;">UA</th>
<th class="text-center" style="top: 23px;">TU</th>
<th class="text-center" style="top: 23px;">TA</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td class="text-left">INFOCUS-TURBO5-GG-16GB-D</td>
<td class="text-left">1244</td>
<td class="text-left">75,12,756</td>
<td class="text-left">173</td>
<td class="text-left">10,50,827</td>
<td class="text-left">1417</td>
<td class="text-left">85,63,583</td>
<td class="text-left">11</td>
<td class="text-left">65,989</td>
<td class="text-left">3</td>
<td class="text-left">18,497</td>
<td class="text-left">14</td>
<td class="text-left">84,486</td>
<td class="text-left">112</td>
<td class="text-left">6,71,888</td>
<td class="text-left">17</td>
<td class="text-left">1,01,983</td>
<td class="text-left">129</td>
<td class="text-left">7,73,871</td>
<td class="text-left">649</td>
<td class="text-left">38,93,351</td>
<td class="text-left">85</td>
<td class="text-left">5,10,415</td>
<td class="text-left">734</td>
<td class="text-left">44,03,766</td>
<td class="text-left">472</td>
<td class="text-left">28,81,528</td>
<td class="text-left">68</td>
<td class="text-left">4,19,932</td>
<td class="text-left">540</td>
<td class="text-left">33,01,460</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="text-left">INFOCUS-TURBO5-GG-32GB-D</td>
<td class="text-left">2140</td>
<td class="text-left">1,50,25,360</td>
<td class="text-left">453</td>
<td class="text-left">31,98,547</td>
<td class="text-left">2593</td>
<td class="text-left">1,82,23,907</td>
<td class="text-left">222</td>
<td class="text-left">15,53,778</td>
<td class="text-left">41</td>
<td class="text-left">2,86,959</td>
<td class="text-left">263</td>
<td class="text-left">18,40,737</td>
<td class="text-left">558</td>
<td class="text-left">39,05,442</td>
<td class="text-left">113</td>
<td class="text-left">7,90,887</td>
<td class="text-left">671</td>
<td class="text-left">46,96,329</td>
<td class="text-left">798</td>
<td class="text-left">55,85,202</td>
<td class="text-left">168</td>
<td class="text-left">11,78,332</td>
<td class="text-left">966</td>
<td class="text-left">67,63,534</td>
<td class="text-left">562</td>
<td class="text-left">39,80,938</td>
<td class="text-left">131</td>
<td class="text-left">9,42,369</td>
<td class="text-left">693</td>
<td class="text-left">49,23,307</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="text-left">INFOCUS-TURBO5-MG-16GB-DAR</td>
<td class="text-left">371</td>
<td class="text-left">22,25,629</td>
<td class="text-left">45</td>
<td class="text-left">2,69,955</td>
<td class="text-left">416</td>
<td class="text-left">24,95,584</td>
<td class="text-left">39</td>
<td class="text-left">2,33,961</td>
<td class="text-left">9</td>
<td class="text-left">53,991</td>
<td class="text-left">48</td>
<td class="text-left">2,87,952</td>
<td class="text-left">294</td>
<td class="text-left">17,63,706</td>
<td class="text-left">32</td>
<td class="text-left">1,91,968</td>
<td class="text-left">326</td>
<td class="text-left">19,55,674</td>
<td class="text-left">38</td>
<td class="text-left">2,27,962</td>
<td class="text-left">4</td>
<td class="text-left">23,996</td>
<td class="text-left">42</td>
<td class="text-left">2,51,958</td>
<td class="text-left">Data Not Available</td>
<td class="text-left">Data Not Available</td>
<td class="text-left">Data Not Available</td>
<td class="text-left">Data Not Available</td>
<td class="text-left">Data Not Available</td>
<td class="text-left">Data Not Available</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="text-left">INFOCUS-TURBO5-MG-32GB-D</td>
<td class="text-left">6</td>
<td class="text-left">44,994</td>
<td class="text-left">3</td>
<td class="text-left">22,497</td>
<td class="text-left">9</td>
<td class="text-left">67,491</td>
<td class="text-left">Data Not Available</td>
<td class="text-left">Data Not Available</td>
<td class="text-left">Data Not Available</td>
<td class="text-left">Data Not Available</td>
<td class="text-left">Data Not Available</td>
<td class="text-left">Data Not Available</td>
<td class="text-left">0</td>
<td class="text-left">0</td>
<td class="text-left">1</td>
<td class="text-left">7,499</td>
<td class="text-left">1</td>
<td class="text-left">7,499</td>
<td class="text-left">3</td>
<td class="text-left">22,497</td>
<td class="text-left">1</td>
<td class="text-left">7,499</td>
<td class="text-left">4</td>
<td class="text-left">29,996</td>
<td class="text-left">3</td>
<td class="text-left">22,497</td>
<td class="text-left">1</td>
<td class="text-left">7,499</td>
<td class="text-left">4</td>
<td class="text-left">29,996</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="text-left">INFOCUS-TURBO5-RG-32GB-D</td>
<td class="text-left">1459</td>
<td class="text-left">1,09,84,041</td>
<td class="text-left">335</td>
<td class="text-left">25,23,665</td>
<td class="text-left">1794</td>
<td class="text-left">1,35,07,706</td>
<td class="text-left">141</td>
<td class="text-left">10,57,359</td>
<td class="text-left">40</td>
<td class="text-left">2,99,960</td>
<td class="text-left">181</td>
<td class="text-left">13,57,319</td>
<td class="text-left">558</td>
<td class="text-left">41,84,442</td>
<td class="text-left">116</td>
<td class="text-left">8,69,884</td>
<td class="text-left">674</td>
<td class="text-left">50,54,326</td>
<td class="text-left">369</td>
<td class="text-left">27,67,131</td>
<td class="text-left">101</td>
<td class="text-left">7,57,399</td>
<td class="text-left">470</td>
<td class="text-left">35,24,530</td>
<td class="text-left">391</td>
<td class="text-left">29,75,109</td>
<td class="text-left">78</td>
<td class="text-left">5,96,422</td>
<td class="text-left">469</td>
<td class="text-left">35,71,531</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="text-left">INFOCUS-TURBO5PLUS-MB-32GB-D</td>
<td class="text-left">5</td>
<td class="text-left">39,995</td>
<td class="text-left">4</td>
<td class="text-left">31,996</td>
<td class="text-left">9</td>
<td class="text-left">71,991</td>
<td class="text-left">Data Not Available</td>
<td class="text-left">Data Not Available</td>
<td class="text-left">Data Not Available</td>
<td class="text-left">Data Not Available</td>
<td class="text-left">Data Not Available</td>
<td class="text-left">Data Not Available</td>
<td class="text-left">Data Not Available</td>
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<td class="text-left">Data Not Available</td>
<td class="text-left">Data Not Available</td>
<td class="text-left">Data Not Available</td>
<td class="text-left">Data Not Available</td>
<td class="text-left">Data Not Available</td>
<td class="text-left">Data Not Available</td>
<td class="text-left">Data Not Available</td>
<td class="text-left">5</td>
<td class="text-left">39,995</td>
<td class="text-left">4</td>
<td class="text-left">31,996</td>
<td class="text-left">9</td>
<td class="text-left">71,991</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="text-left">INFOCUS-VISION3-16GB-D</td>
<td class="text-left">4005</td>
<td class="text-left">2,80,30,995</td>
<td class="text-left">618</td>
<td class="text-left">43,25,382</td>
<td class="text-left">4623</td>
<td class="text-left">3,23,56,377</td>
<td class="text-left">28</td>
<td class="text-left">1,95,972</td>
<td class="text-left">8</td>
<td class="text-left">55,992</td>
<td class="text-left">36</td>
<td class="text-left">2,51,964</td>
<td class="text-left">234</td>
<td class="text-left">16,37,766</td>
<td class="text-left">44</td>
<td class="text-left">3,07,956</td>
<td class="text-left">278</td>
<td class="text-left">19,45,722</td>
<td class="text-left">1727</td>
<td class="text-left">1,20,87,273</td>
<td class="text-left">241</td>
<td class="text-left">16,86,759</td>
<td class="text-left">1968</td>
<td class="text-left">1,37,74,032</td>
<td class="text-left">2016</td>
<td class="text-left">1,41,09,984</td>
<td class="text-left">325</td>
<td class="text-left">22,74,675</td>
<td class="text-left">2341</td>
<td class="text-left">1,63,84,659</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="text-left">INFOCUS-VISION3-BL-16GB-D</td>
<td class="text-left">9344</td>
<td class="text-left">6,53,98,656</td>
<td class="text-left">1161</td>
<td class="text-left">81,25,839</td>
<td class="text-left">10505</td>
<td class="text-left">7,35,24,495</td>
<td class="text-left">301</td>
<td class="text-left">21,06,699</td>
<td class="text-left">60</td>
<td class="text-left">4,19,940</td>
<td class="text-left">361</td>
<td class="text-left">25,26,639</td>
<td class="text-left">2339</td>
<td class="text-left">1,63,70,661</td>
<td class="text-left">304</td>
<td class="text-left">21,27,696</td>
<td class="text-left">2643</td>
<td class="text-left">1,84,98,357</td>
<td class="text-left">3745</td>
<td class="text-left">2,62,11,255</td>
<td class="text-left">440</td>
<td class="text-left">30,79,560</td>
<td class="text-left">4185</td>
<td class="text-left">2,92,90,815</td>
<td class="text-left">2959</td>
<td class="text-left">2,07,10,041</td>
<td class="text-left">357</td>
<td class="text-left">24,98,643</td>
<td class="text-left">3316</td>
<td class="text-left">2,32,08,684</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="text-left">INFOCUS-VISION3PRO-MNB-</td>
<td class="text-left">620</td>
<td class="text-left">68,19,380</td>
<td class="text-left">104</td>
<td class="text-left">11,43,896</td>
<td class="text-left">724</td>
<td class="text-left">79,63,276</td>
<td class="text-left">47</td>
<td class="text-left">5,16,953</td>
<td class="text-left">13</td>
<td class="text-left">1,42,987</td>
<td class="text-left">60</td>
<td class="text-left">6,59,940</td>
<td class="text-left">198</td>
<td class="text-left">21,77,802</td>
<td class="text-left">46</td>
<td class="text-left">5,05,954</td>
<td class="text-left">244</td>
<td class="text-left">26,83,756</td>
<td class="text-left">344</td>
<td class="text-left">37,83,656</td>
<td class="text-left">45</td>
<td class="text-left">4,94,955</td>
<td class="text-left">389</td>
<td class="text-left">42,78,611</td>
<td class="text-left">31</td>
<td class="text-left">3,40,969</td>
<td class="text-left">0</td>
<td class="text-left">0</td>
<td class="text-left">31</td>
<td class="text-left">3,40,969</td>
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<tr>
<td class="text-left">MOTO-G5-FG-16GB</td>
<td class="text-left">52</td>
<td class="text-left">4,27,812</td>
<td class="text-left">28</td>
<td class="text-left">2,36,063</td>
<td class="text-left">80</td>
<td class="text-left">6,63,875</td>
<td class="text-left">0</td>
<td class="text-left">0</td>
<td class="text-left">1</td>
<td class="text-left">8,985</td>
<td class="text-left">1</td>
<td class="text-left">8,985</td>
<td class="text-left">0</td>
<td class="text-left">0</td>
<td class="text-left">1</td>
<td class="text-left">8,229</td>
<td class="text-left">1</td>
<td class="text-left">8,229</td>
<td class="text-left">14</td>
<td class="text-left">1,15,465</td>
<td class="text-left">8</td>
<td class="text-left">68,675</td>
<td class="text-left">22</td>
<td class="text-left">1,84,140</td>
<td class="text-left">38</td>
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<td class="text-left">18</td>
<td class="text-left">1,50,174</td>
<td class="text-left">56</td>
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</tr>
<tr>
<td class="text-left">MOTO-GPLUS4-BL-16GB</td>
<td class="text-left">0</td>
<td class="text-left">0</td>
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<td class="text-left">10,499</td>
<td class="text-left">1</td>
<td class="text-left">10,499</td>
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<td class="text-left">0</td>
<td class="text-left">0</td>
<td class="text-left">1</td>
<td class="text-left">10,499</td>
<td class="text-left">1</td>
<td class="text-left">10,499</td>
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</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>
Upvotes: 11
Reputation: 20473
Short Answer: No, not possible.
VXp's answer is interesting but doesn't work as you might expect. It has 2 issues:
Same thing for Jon's answer.
I discourage using fixed table head, but if you really want to do this with the set of rules you enumerated (the 5 rules you mentioned), the only solution is using js/jQuery.
Upvotes: -6
Reputation: 2482
How about this?
<!DOCTYPE HTML>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>Untitled Document</title>
<style>
table {
max-width:980px;
table-layout:fixed;
margin:auto;
}
th, td {
padding:5px 10px;
border:1px solid #000;
}
thead, tfoot {
background:#f9f9f9;
display:table;
width:100%;
width:calc(100% - 18px);
}
tbody {
height:300px;
overflow:auto;
overflow-x:hidden;
display:block;
width:100%;
}
tbody tr {
display:table;
width:100%;
table-layout:fixed;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th scope="col">Header 1 </th>
<th scope="col">Header 2 </th>
<th scope="col">Header 3 </th>
<th scope="col">Header 4 </th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Cell content with content to wrap as required Cell content with content to wrap as required Cell content with content to wrap as required Cell content with content to wrap as required Cell content with content to wrap as required Cell content with content to wrap as required </td>
<td>Cell content </td>
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</tr>
<tr>
<td>Cell content </td>
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</tr>
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</tr>
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</tr>
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</tr>
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</tr>
</tbody>
<tfoot>
<tr>
<td>Footer 1 </td>
<td>Footer 2 </td>
<td>Footer 3 </td>
<td>Footer 4 </td>
</tr>
</tfoot>
</table>
</body>
</html>
I've created a fiddle below
https://jsfiddle.net/jchaplin2/dt829611/1/
Upvotes: 2