JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

by karthick6891

HTML

<div class="outer">
  <div class="inner">
    <table>
        <tr>
          <th>Header A lakjdklfjaslkfjlkjfljklj alksjfklsajfklsjf</th>
          <td>col 1 - A</td>
          <td>col 2 - A (WITH LONGER CONTENT)</td>
          <td>col 3 - A</td>
          <td>col 4 - A</td>
          <td>col 5 - A</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <th>Header B</th>
          <td>col 1 - B</td>
          <td>col 2 - B</td>
          <td>col 3 - B</td>
          <td>col 4 - B</td>
          <td>col 5 - B</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <th>Header C</th>
          <td>col 1 - C</td>
          <td>col 2 - C</td>
          <td>col 3 - C</td>
          <td>col 4 - C</td>
          <td>col 5 - C</td>
        </tr>
    </table>
  </div>
</div>

CSS

table {
  table-layout: fixed; 
  width: 100%;
  
}
td, th {
  vertical-align: top;
  border-top: 1px solid #ccc;
  padding:10px;
  width:100px;
}
th {
  position:absolute;
  display:inline-block;
  left:0; 
 
}
.outer {position:relative}
.inner {
  overflow-x:scroll;
  overflow-y:visible;
  width:400px; 
  margin-left:100px;
}