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Bug 25076 - Please introduce scrollable tables (vertical, horizontal) into next CSS
Summary: Please introduce scrollable tables (vertical, horizontal) into next CSS
Status: NEW
Alias: None
Product: CSS
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Box model (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: PC Windows NT
: P2 normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Bert Bos
QA Contact: public-css-bugzilla
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Reported: 2014-03-16 02:41 UTC by Martin Makundi
Modified: 2014-03-16 02:43 UTC (History)
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Description Martin Makundi 2014-03-16 02:41:54 UTC 
There are quite a collection of gimmics to achieve "freeze panes" effect with HTML tables. I would request that this would be added as a standard feature into next CSS specification.

References:
1) Fixed column and row: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/11815882/make-first-column-fixed-and-next-column-scrollable-in-html-table
2) Header visible on window scroll: http://s.codepen.io/boomerang/4b21d3f43bded35050690d81e643e88a1394937692185/index.html