fixed css tables column width

How to set the table column width constant regardless of the amount of text in its cells?

You need to set the cell width (either th or td worked, I set both) AND set the table-layout to fixed

You can do this once on your thead element, and the rest of the table will follow suit.

For Bootstrap, manually set your table to use table-layout: fixed.

Default bootstrap tables take up 100% of the container.

us and them

this is a war we’ve been fighting. not a war of sword, bullet, or blood; but of deception, wit, and the art of war. this is warfare in the form we’ve never seen before, yet it has always been there – right before our eyes. yet i was unable to see through.

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my exams

exams are, were, and will always be a royal pain the arse. over the course of the last few days, i faced 3 very varying difficult and different exams. in one of them, i could answer squat. in the other, i could answer all but didn’t have the time. in the other, i wasn’t sure about most of my answers. Three very different scenarios. Three of very similar cause.

so i was stuck. i couldn’t answer for i did not know the answer. no matter how much i thought about it, i could never go to that answer i was required to write. so i answered a few questions of my own. and since they would not bring me marks, i did not write them. i pondered for a while before submitting my paper. and then i left 🙂

our education system is on a spiralling, geometrically progressing, course of descent. the rate at which we go down increases with every passing day, as time tested methods proven for failure are applied and fed, Over and Over again.

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