MDL provides a range of CSS classes to apply various predefined visual and behavioral enhancements and display a table as data-table. The following table lists down the available classes and their effects.
Sr.No. | Class Name & Description |
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1 | mdl-data-table Identifies table as an MDL component and is required on table element. |
2 | mdl-js-data-table Sets basic MDL behavior to table and is required on table element. |
3 | mdl-data-table--selectable Sets all/individual selectable behavior (checkboxes) and is optional; goes on table element. |
4 | mdl-data-table__cell--non-numeric Sets text formatting to data cell and is optional; goes on both table header and table data cells. |
5 | (none) By default, sets the numeric formatting to header or data cell. |
The following example will help you understand the use of the mdl-data-table classes to show a data-table.
<html> <head> <script src = "https://storage.googleapis.com/code.getmdl.io/1.0.6/material.min.js"> </script> <link rel = "stylesheet" href = "https://storage.googleapis.com/code.getmdl.io/1.0.6/material.indigo-pink.min.css"> <link rel = "stylesheet" href = "https://fonts.googleapis.com/icon?family=Material+Icons"> </head> <body> <table class = "mdl-data-table mdl-js-data-table mdl-data-table--selectable mdl-shadow--2dp"> <thead> <tr><th class = "mdl-data-table__cell--non-numeric">Student</th> <th>Class</th><th>Grade</th></tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr><td class = "mdl-data-table__cell--non-numeric">Mahesh Parashar</td> <td>VI</td><td>A</td></tr> <tr><td class = "mdl-data-table__cell--non-numeric">Rahul Sharma</td> <td>VI</td><td>B</td></tr> <tr><td class = "mdl-data-table__cell--non-numeric">Mohan Sood</td> <td>VI</td><td>A</td></tr> </tbody> </table> </body> </html>
Verify the result.