Thank you, Philip!
Your advice is very helpful.
-Brad
On Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at 3:26:25 PM UTC-7, Philip Borenstein wrote:
>
> Hi Brad,
>
> This is what I did when I had a similar issue.
>
> In my custom CSS I have these classes:
>
> .width-25 {
> width: 25% !important;
> }
>
> .width-50 {
> width: 50% !important;
> }
>
> .width-75 {
> width: 75% !important;
> }
>
> I use list-table, so my RST looks like this
>
> .. cssclass:: width-50
>
> .. list-table::
> :header-rows: 1
> :widths: 20 30
>
> * - Field
> - Description
>
>
> IIRC, the cssclass directive applies to a div that encloses the table.
>
> --Philip Borenstein.
>
>
> On Monday, February 1, 2016 at 5:22:26 PM UTC-5, Brad wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am trying to format tables in html documents generated through the
>> cvs-table directive in sphinx.
>>
>> My aim is to display a 'tight' table where each column width is only as
>> large as the maximum width of the entries in that column.
>>
>> I have tried adjusting various css properties of the table, but the
>> result is always 100% of the page width, with each column width being
>> dictated by 100%/num_columns or are proportional based on the :widths:
>> attribute.
>>
>> Is there a way to alter the css to achieve my aim?
>>
>> Thank you for your help.
>>
>> Kind regards,
>> Brad
>>
>>
>>
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