CSS table-layout Property
Example
.example1 {
table-layout: auto;
width: 50px;
}
.example2 {
table-layout: fixed;
width: 50px;
}
.example3 {
table-layout: auto;
width: 100%;
}
.example4 {
table-layout: fixed;
width: 100%;
}
width:
First Name | Last Name |
---|---|
John | Doe |
Jane | Doe |
Mike dummy txt | Tison |
Tony | Musk |
Meaning
The table-layout property sets the algorithm used to lay out <table> cells, rows, and columns.
Default value: | auto |
Inherited: | No |
Animatable: | No |
Version: | CSS2 |
JavaScript syntax: |
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Standard Syntax
table-layout: auto|fixed|initial|inherit|revert|revert-layer|unset;
Browser Support
The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the property.
Status
Property Values
The following table describes the values of this property.
Value | Description |
---|---|
auto | This is default value. The widths of the table and its cells are adjusted to fit the content. |
fixed | The table and column widths are set by the widths of table and col elements or by the width of the first row of cells. Cells in subsequent rows do not affect column widths. |
initial | Sets this property to its default value. |
inherit | If specified, the associated element takes the computed value of its parent element animation-delay property. |
revert | Reverts the cascaded value of the property from its current value to the value the property |
revert-layer | Rollback styles to the ones specified in previous cascade layers. |
unset | Resets a property to its inherited value if the property naturally inherits from its parent, and to its initial value if not. |
Default CSS Property Values
selectors {
table-layout: auto;
}