Bootstrap Table with Add New Row Button

Bootstrap Tables: Bootstrap Table with Add New Row Button

Sometimes you need to avoid fixed bootstrap tables in your web page and let users freely add or delete the rows. In this case, a few lines of codes can help and let you design it easily.

#New Row HTML Table #New Bootstrap Table Row #HTML Table Dynamic Rows

<!-- this script got from www.frontendfreecode.com -->
<div class="container py-1">
    <div class="row">
        <div class="col-lg-7 mx-auto">
            <div class="card rounded-0 border-0 shadow">
                <div class="card-body p-5">
                    
                    <!--  Bootstrap table-->
                    <div class="table-responsive">
                        <table class="table">
                            <thead>
                                <tr>
                                    <th scope="col">#</th>
                                    <th scope="col">First</th>
                                    <th scope="col">Last</th>
                                    <th scope="col">Handle</th>
                                    <th scope="col"></th>
                                </tr>
                            </thead>
                            <tbody>
                                <tr>
                                    <th scope="row">1</th>
                                    <td>Mark</td>
                                    <td>Otto</td>
                                    <td>@mdo</td>
                                    <td></td>
                                </tr>
                                <tr>
                                    <th scope="row">2</th>
                                    <td>Jacob</td>
                                    <td>Thornton</td>
                                    <td>@fat</td>
                                    <td></td>
                                </tr>
                            </tbody>
                        </table>
                    </div>

                    <!-- Add rows button-->
                    <a class="btn btn-primary rounded-0 btn-block" id="insertRow" href="#">Add new row</a>
                </div>
            </div>
        </div>
    </div>
</div><a style="font-size: 8pt; text-decoration: none" target="_blank" href="http://www.frontendfreecode.com">Frontend Code</a>

body {
    background: #0083B0;
    background: -webkit-linear-gradient(to right, #0083B0, #00B4DB);
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #0083B0, #00B4DB);
    min-height: 100vh;
}

.form-control::placeholder {
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #aaa;
}

$(function () {

    // Start counting from the third row
    var counter = 3;

    $("#insertRow").on("click", function (event) {
        event.preventDefault();

        var newRow = $("<tr>");
        var cols = '';

        // Table columns
        cols += '<th scrope="row">' + counter + '</th>';
        cols += '<td><input class="form-control rounded-0" type="text" name="firstname" placeholder="First name"></td>';
        cols += '<td><input class="form-control rounded-0" type="text" name="lastname" placeholder="Last name"></td>';
        cols += '<td><input class="form-control rounded-0" type="text" name="handle" placeholder="Handle"></td>';
        cols += '<td><button class="btn btn-danger rounded-0" id ="deleteRow"><i class="fa fa-trash"></i></button</td>';

        // Insert the columns inside a row
        newRow.append(cols);

        // Insert the row inside a table
        $("table").append(newRow);

        // Increase counter after each row insertion
        counter++;
    });

    // Remove row when delete btn is clicked
    $("table").on("click", "#deleteRow", function (event) {
        $(this).closest("tr").remove();
        counter -= 1
    });
});

<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/twitter-bootstrap/4.3.1/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<script type="text/javascript" src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-3.3.1.slim.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/twitter-bootstrap/4.3.1/js/bootstrap.bundle.min.js"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="https://stackpath.bootstrapcdn.com/font-awesome/4.7.0/css/font-awesome.min.css">

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<!-- this script got from www.frontendfreecode.com -->
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/twitter-bootstrap/4.3.1/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<script type="text/javascript" src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-3.3.1.slim.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/twitter-bootstrap/4.3.1/js/bootstrap.bundle.min.js"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="https://stackpath.bootstrapcdn.com/font-awesome/4.7.0/css/font-awesome.min.css">
<style>
body {
    background: #0083B0;
    background: -webkit-linear-gradient(to right, #0083B0, #00B4DB);
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #0083B0, #00B4DB);
    min-height: 100vh;
}

.form-control::placeholder {
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #aaa;
}
</style>

</head>
<body>
<div class="container py-1">
    <div class="row">
        <div class="col-lg-7 mx-auto">
            <div class="card rounded-0 border-0 shadow">
                <div class="card-body p-5">
                    
                    <!--  Bootstrap table-->
                    <div class="table-responsive">
                        <table class="table">
                            <thead>
                                <tr>
                                    <th scope="col">#</th>
                                    <th scope="col">First</th>
                                    <th scope="col">Last</th>
                                    <th scope="col">Handle</th>
                                    <th scope="col"></th>
                                </tr>
                            </thead>
                            <tbody>
                                <tr>
                                    <th scope="row">1</th>
                                    <td>Mark</td>
                                    <td>Otto</td>
                                    <td>@mdo</td>
                                    <td></td>
                                </tr>
                                <tr>
                                    <th scope="row">2</th>
                                    <td>Jacob</td>
                                    <td>Thornton</td>
                                    <td>@fat</td>
                                    <td></td>
                                </tr>
                            </tbody>
                        </table>
                    </div>

                    <!-- Add rows button-->
                    <a class="btn btn-primary rounded-0 btn-block" id="insertRow" href="#">Add new row</a>
                </div>
            </div>
        </div>
    </div>
</div>
<div id="bcl"><a style="font-size: 8pt; text-decoration: none" target="_blank" href="http://www.frontendfreecode.com">Frontend Code</a></div>
<script>
$(function () {

    // Start counting from the third row
    var counter = 3;

    $("#insertRow").on("click", function (event) {
        event.preventDefault();

        var newRow = $("<tr>");
        var cols = '';

        // Table columns
        cols += '<th scrope="row">' + counter + '</th>';
        cols += '<td><input class="form-control rounded-0" type="text" name="firstname" placeholder="First name"></td>';
        cols += '<td><input class="form-control rounded-0" type="text" name="lastname" placeholder="Last name"></td>';
        cols += '<td><input class="form-control rounded-0" type="text" name="handle" placeholder="Handle"></td>';
        cols += '<td><button class="btn btn-danger rounded-0" id ="deleteRow"><i class="fa fa-trash"></i></button</td>';

        // Insert the columns inside a row
        newRow.append(cols);

        // Insert the row inside a table
        $("table").append(newRow);

        // Increase counter after each row insertion
        counter++;
    });

    // Remove row when delete btn is clicked
    $("table").on("click", "#deleteRow", function (event) {
        $(this).closest("tr").remove();
        counter -= 1
    });
});
</script>

</body>
</html>

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