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diff --git a/posts/Please_Make_Your_Table_Headings_Sticky.mdwn b/posts/Please_Make_Your_Table_Headings_Sticky.mdwn index a9abd38..7ecda82 100644 --- a/posts/Please_Make_Your_Table_Headings_Sticky.mdwn +++ b/posts/Please_Make_Your_Table_Headings_Sticky.mdwn @@ -1,6 +1,9 @@ I often stumble upon large data sets or table layouts across the web. When these tables contain hundreds of rows of content, things become problematic once you start to scroll... - + <video width="100%" controls> + <source src="https://btxx.org/posts/Please_Make_Your_Table_Headings_Sticky/not-fixed-header-tables.mp4" type="video/mp4"> +Your browser does not support the video tag. +</video> Look at that table header disappear! Now, if I scroll all the way down to item #300 (for example) will I remember what each column's data is associated with? If this is my first time looking at this table - probably not. Luckily we can fix this (no pun intended!) with a tiny amount of CSS. @@ -8,7 +11,10 @@ Look at that table header disappear! Now, if I scroll all the way down to item # Check it out: - + <video width="100%" controls> + <source src="https://btxx.org/ikiwiki/git/fixed-header-tables.mp4" type="video/mp4"> +Your browser does not support the video tag. +</video> Pretty awesome, right? It might look like magic but it's actually very easy to implement. You only need to add 2 CSS properties on your `thead`: |