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What is Table?

The HTML tables are used to present data in a grid style, such as row and columns
Basically we want to create a table which means we must use <table>tag

Bootstrap Tables

Simple padding
Horizontal line

Bootstrap Tables class

Table
Table-striped
Table-bordered
Table-hover
Table-condensed

Contextual classes

Active - applies the hover color to the table row or table cell
Success - successful or positive action
Info - natural action or informative changes
Warning - that might need attention
Danger - dangerous or negative action

Bootstrap has a clean layout for building tables; some of the table elements are supported by bootstrap. Those classes are given below,

TAG	Description
<table>	Wrapping element for displaying in a tabular format
<thead>	Container element for table header rows<tr> to lable table columns
<tbody>	Container element for table rows <tr> in the body of table
<tr>	Container element for a set of table cell <td> or <th> that appears on a single row
<td>	Default table cell
<th>	Special table cell for column tables must be used with in a<thead>
<caption>	Description of summery of what the table holds

Creating a Simple Table with Bootstrap

The table with basic styling has horizontal divided mode
The small cell padding 8px by default
<table> element are use

Simple Program for Table

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial scale=1">
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="css/bootstrap.min.css">
</head>
<body>
<div class="container">
<div class="row">
<h1 class="text-center page-header text-primary">
Bootstrap Tables
</h1>
</div>
<div class="row">
<table class="table">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Name</th>
<th>Age</th>
<th>City</th>
<th>Contact</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Diamond Antony</td>
<td>23</td>
<td>Salem</td>
<td>1234567890</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Senthil kumar</td>
<td>22</td>
<td>Bangalore</td>
<td>9087654321</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>priyanga</td>
<td>21</td>
<td>Chennai</td>
<td>8907654321</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
</div>
<script type="text/javascript" src="js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/css" src="js/jquery"></script>
</body>
</html>

Outpu

That is the output for basic Bootstrap table

Creating a Table-striped with Bootstrap

In this Table-striped class is called as a zebra-striped
Using .table-striped class
In this table-striped class generate the black and white color
The striped on rows with in the <tbody>

Sample program for table-striped

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial scale=1">
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="css/bootstrap.min.css">
</head>
<body>
<div class="container">
<div class="row">
<h1 class="text-center page-header text-primary">
Bootstrap Tables
</h1>
</div>
<div class="row">
<table class="table table-striped">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Name</th>
<th>Age</th>
<th>City</th>
<th>Contact</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Diamond Antony</td>
<td>23</td>
<td>Salem</td>
<td>1234567890</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Senthil kumar</td>
<td>22</td>
<td>Bangalore</td>
<td>9087654321</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>priyanga</td>
<td>21</td>
<td>Chennai</td>
<td>8907654321</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
</div>
<script type="text/javascript" src="js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/css" src="js/jquery"></script>
</body>
</html>

Output

Creating a table-bordered with Bootstrap

All table contents come with box or border
All tables and cells are covered to the borders
.table –bordered class is using
The rounded corners are around the entire table

Sample program for table-bordered

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial scale=1">
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="css/bootstrap.min.css">
</head>
<body>
<div class="container">
<div class="row">
<h1 class="text-center page-header text-primary">
Bootstrap Tables
</h1>
</div>
<div class="row">
<table class="table table-bordered">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Name</th>
<th>Age</th>
<th>City</th>
<th>Contact</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Diamond Antony</td>
<td>23</td>
<td>Salem</td>
<td>1234567890</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Senthil kumar</td>
<td>22</td>
<td>Bangalore</td>
<td>9087654321</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>priyanga</td>
<td>21</td>
<td>Chennai</td>
<td>8907654321</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
</div>
<script type="text/javascript" src="js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/css" src="js/jquery"></script>
</body>
</html>

Output

Creating a Table-hover with Bootstrap

Gray color background is generated on hover effect
.table-hover class is using
The cursor is hovering over the table row when the hover effect is generated

Sample program for table-hover

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial scale=1">
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="css/bootstrap.min.css">
</head>
<body>
<div class="container">
<div class="row">
<h1 class="text-center page-header text-primary">
Bootstrap Tables
</h1>
</div>
<div class="row">
<table class="table table-hover">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Name</th>
<th>Age</th>
<th>City</th>
<th>Contact</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Diamond Antony</td>
<td>23</td>
<td>Salem</td>
<td>1234567890</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Senthil kumar</td>
<td>22</td>
<td>Bangalore</td>
<td>9087654321</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>priyanga</td>
<td>21</td>
<td>Chennai</td>
<td>8907654321</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
</div>
<script type="text/javascript" src="js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/css" src="js/jquery"></script>
</body>
</html>

Output

Creating a table-condensed with Bootstrap

Using this class makes table more compact by cutting cell padding in half
Large number of columns are in your table means that class will be of help
.table-condensed class is used

Sample program for table-hover

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial scale=1">
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="css/bootstrap.min.css">
</head>
<body>
<div class="container">
<div class="row">
<h1 class="text-center page-header text-primary">
Bootstrap Tables
</h1>
</div>
<div class="row">
<table class="table table-condensed">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Name</th>
<th>Age</th>
<th>City</th>
<th>Contact</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Diamond Antony</td>
<td>23</td>
<td>Salem</td>
<td>1234567890</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Senthil kumar</td>
<td>22</td>
<td>Bangalore</td>
<td>9087654321</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>priyanga</td>
<td>21</td>
<td>Chennai</td>
<td>8907654321</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
</div>
<script type="text/javascript" src="js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/css" src="js/jquery"></script>
</body>
</html>

Output

Bootstrap

Contextual classes

Contextual classes are used in table row <tr> or table cells<td>
Each color indicates some reaction
The colors are used to identify the particular locations

Using Contextual classes

.active
.success
.info
.warning
.danger

Sample program for contextual classes

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial scale=1">
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="css/bootstrap.min.css">
</head>
<body>
<div class="container">
<div class="row">
<h1 class="text-center page-header text-primary">
Bootstrap Tables
</h1>
</div>
<div class="row">
<table class="table">
<thead>
<tr class="active">
<th>Name</th>
<th>Age</th>
<th>City</th>
<th>Contact</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr class="success">
<td>Diamond Antony</td>
<td>23</td>
<td>Salem</td>
<td>1234567890</td>
</tr>
<tr class="info">
<td>Senthil kumar</td>
<td>22</td>
<td>Bangalore</td>
<td>9087654321</td>
</tr>
<tr class="warning">
<td>priyanga</td>
<td>21</td>
<td>Chennai</td>
<td>8907654321</td>
</tr>
<tr class="danger">
<td>partheeban</td>
<td>21</td>
<td>Dharmaburi</td>
<td>9543216780</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
</div>
<script type="text/javascript" src="js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/css" src="js/jquery"></script>
</body>
</html>

Output
Bootstrap

Responsive Table

The table has a horizontal scroll on small devices under 768px
When viewing on anything larger than 768px wide you will not see any difference in these tables
.table-responsive class is used

Sample program for responsive table

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial scale=1">
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="css/bootstrap.min.css">
</head>
<body>
<div class="container">
<div class="row">
<h1 class="text-center page-header text-primary">
Bootstrap Tables
</h1>
</div>
<div class="row">
<div class="table-responsive">
<caption>responsive table layout</caption>
<table class="table ">
<thead>
<tr class="active">
<th>Name</th>
<th>Age</th>
<th>City</th>
<th>Contact</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr class="success">
<td>Diamond Antony</td>
<td>23</td>
<td>Salem</td>
<td>1234567890</td>
</tr>
<tr class="info">
<td>Senthil kumar</td>
<td>22</td>
<td>Bangalore</td>
<td>9087654321</td>
</tr>
<tr class="warning">
<td>priyanga</td>
<td>21</td>
<td>Chennai</td>
<td>8907654321</td>
</tr>
<tr class="danger">
<td>partheeban</td>
<td>21</td>
<td>Dharmaburi</td>
<td>9543216780</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
</div>
<script type="text/javascript" src="js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/css" src="js/jquery"></script>
</body>
</html>

Output

This output has the horizontal scroll bar that is the output for responsive table

Conclusion

I hope now you can understand how to use and create the Bootstrap Tables. In the future we can learn about the Bootstrap techniques step by step. Stay tuned.

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