Add tableLayout prop to EuiTable, EuiBasicTable and EuiInMemoryTable

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 ## [`master`](https://github.com/elastic/eui/tree/master)
 
 - Added `nested` glyph to `EuiIcon` ([#2707](https://github.com/elastic/eui/pull/2707))
+- Added `tableLayout` prop to `EuiTable`, `EuiBasicTable` and `EuiInMemoryTable` to provide the option of auto layout ([#2697](https://github.com/elastic/eui/pull/2697))
 
 ## [`17.3.1`](https://github.com/elastic/eui/tree/v17.3.1)
 

src-docs/src/views/tables/auto/auto.js

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+import React, { Component } from 'react';
+
+import { createDataStore } from '../data_store';
+
+import makeId from '../../../../../src/components/form/form_row/make_id';
+
+import {
+  EuiBasicTable,
+  EuiButtonGroup,
+  EuiCallOut,
+  EuiLink,
+  EuiSpacer,
+} from '../../../../../src/components';
+
+/*
+Example user object:
+
+{
+  id: '1',
+  firstName: 'john',
+  lastName: 'doe',
+  github: 'johndoe',
+  dateOfBirth: Date.now(),
+  nationality: 'NL',
+  online: true
+}
+
+Example country object:
+
+{
+  code: 'NL',
+  name: 'Netherlands',
+  flag: '🇳🇱'
+}
+*/
+
+const store = createDataStore();
+
+const columns = [
+  {
+    field: 'firstName',
+    name: 'First Name',
+    sortable: true,
+    truncateText: true,
+    'data-test-subj': 'firstNameCell',
+    mobileOptions: {
+      render: item => (
+        <span>
+          {item.firstName}{' '}
+          <EuiLink href="#" target="_blank">
+            {item.lastName}
+          </EuiLink>
+        </span>
+      ),
+      header: false,
+      truncateText: false,
+      enlarge: true,
+      fullWidth: true,
+    },
+  },
+  {
+    field: 'lastName',
+    name: 'Last Name',
+    render: name => (
+      <EuiLink href="#" target="_blank">
+        {name}
+      </EuiLink>
+    ),
+    mobileOptions: {
+      show: false,
+    },
+  },
+  {
+    field: 'github',
+    name: 'Github',
+  },
+];
+
+const customColumns = [
+  {
+    field: 'firstName',
+    name: 'First Name',
+    sortable: true,
+    truncateText: true,
+    'data-test-subj': 'firstNameCell',
+    width: '20%',
+    mobileOptions: {
+      render: item => (
+        <span>
+          {item.firstName}{' '}
+          <EuiLink href="#" target="_blank">
+            {item.lastName}
+          </EuiLink>
+        </span>
+      ),
+      header: false,
+      truncateText: false,
+      enlarge: true,
+      fullWidth: true,
+    },
+  },
+  {
+    field: 'lastName',
+    name: 'Last Name',
+    render: name => (
+      <EuiLink href="#" target="_blank">
+        {name}
+      </EuiLink>
+    ),
+    mobileOptions: {
+      show: false,
+    },
+  },
+  {
+    field: 'github',
+    name: 'Github',
+  },
+];
+
+const items = store.users.filter((user, index) => index < 10);
+
+const getRowProps = item => {
+  const { id } = item;
+  return {
+    'data-test-subj': `row-${id}`,
+    className: 'customRowClass',
+    onClick: () => console.log(`Clicked row ${id}`),
+  };
+};
+
+const getCellProps = (item, column) => {
+  const { id } = item;
+  const { field } = column;
+  return {
+    className: 'customCellClass',
+    'data-test-subj': `cell-${id}-${field}`,
+    textOnly: true,
+  };
+};
+
+const idPrefix = makeId();
+
+const toggleButtons = [
+  {
+    id: `${idPrefix}0`,
+    label: 'Auto',
+    value: 'auto',
+  },
+  {
+    id: `${idPrefix}1`,
+    label: 'Fixed',
+    value: 'fixed',
+  },
+  {
+    id: `${idPrefix}2`,
+    label: 'Custom',
+    value: 'custom',
+  },
+];
+
+export class Table extends Component {
+  constructor(props) {
+    super(props);
+    this.state = {
+      layout: 'auto',
+      toggleIdSelected: `${idPrefix}0`,
+    };
+  }
+
+  onChange = optionId => {
+    this.setState({
+      toggleIdSelected: optionId,
+      layout: toggleButtons.find(x => x.id === optionId).value,
+    });
+  };
+
+  toggleTableLayout = () => {
+    this.setState(prevState => ({ autoLayout: !prevState.autoLayout }));
+  };
+
+  render() {
+    let callOutText;
+
+    switch (this.state.layout) {
+      case 'fixed':
+        callOutText = 'First Name has truncateText set to true';
+        break;
+      case 'auto':
+        callOutText =
+          'First Name has truncateText set to true which is not applied since tableLayout is set to auto';
+        break;
+      case 'custom':
+        callOutText =
+          'First Name has truncateText set true and width set to 20%';
+        break;
+    }
+
+    return (
+      <div>
+        <EuiButtonGroup
+          legend="Table layout group"
+          options={toggleButtons}
+          idSelected={this.state.toggleIdSelected}
+          onChange={this.onChange}
+        />
+        <EuiSpacer size="m" />
+        <EuiCallOut size="s" title={callOutText} />
+        <EuiSpacer size="m" />
+        <EuiBasicTable
+          items={items}
+          columns={this.state.layout === 'custom' ? customColumns : columns}
+          tableLayout={this.state.layout === 'auto' ? 'auto' : 'fixed'}
+          rowProps={getRowProps}
+          cellProps={getCellProps}
+        />
+      </div>
+    );
+  }
+}

src-docs/src/views/tables/auto/auto_section.js

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+import React from 'react';
+import { GuideSectionTypes } from '../../../components';
+import { renderToHtml } from '../../../services';
+import { EuiCode } from '../../../../../src/components';
+
+import { Table } from './auto';
+
+const source = require('!!raw-loader!./auto');
+const html = renderToHtml(Table);
+
+export const section = {
+  title: 'A BasicTable with auto layout',
+  source: [
+    {
+      type: GuideSectionTypes.JS,
+      code: source,
+    },
+    {
+      type: GuideSectionTypes.HTML,
+      code: html,
+    },
+  ],
+  text: (
+    <div>
+      <p>
+        <EuiCode>EuiBasicTable</EuiCode> has a fixed layout by default. You can
+        change it to <EuiCode>auto</EuiCode> using the{' '}
+        <EuiCode>tableLayout</EuiCode> prop. Note that setting{' '}
+        <EuiCode>tableLayout</EuiCode> to <EuiCode>auto</EuiCode> prevents the{' '}
+        <EuiCode>truncateText</EuiCode> prop from working properly. If you want
+        to set different columns widths while still being able to use{' '}
+        <EuiCode>truncateText</EuiCode>, set the width of each column using the{' '}
+        <EuiCode>width</EuiCode> prop.
+      </p>
+    </div>
+  ),
+  demo: <Table />,
+};

src-docs/src/views/tables/auto/index.js

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+export { section } from './auto_section';

src-docs/src/views/tables/basic/props_info.js

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           required: false,
           type: { name: '(criteria: #Criteria) => void' },
         },
+        tableLayout: {
+          description:
+            'Sets the table-layout CSS property. Note that auto tableLayout prevents truncateText from working regularly.',
+          required: false,
+          type: {
+            name: '(fixed | auto)',
+          },
+          defaultValue: { value: 'fixed' },
+        },
       },
     },
   },

src-docs/src/views/tables/tables_example.js

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import React from 'react';
 import { EuiCode, EuiSpacer, EuiCallOut } from '../../../../src/components';
 
 import { section as basicSection } from './basic';
+import { section as autoSection } from './auto';
 import { section as paginatedSection } from './paginated';
 import { section as sortingSection } from './sorting';
 import { section as selectionSection } from './selection';
@@ -44,6 +45,7 @@ export const TableExample = {
   ),
   sections: [
     basicSection,
+    autoSection,
     paginatedSection,
     sortingSection,
     selectionSection,