CSS - grid-template-rows Property

September 29, 2024

Categories: CSS Properties, CSS Reference, Reference

Quick Reference

The grid-template-rows property specifies the number and heights of rows in a grid layout, where each value is the size of the respective row.

div {
    grid-template-rows: auto 100px 100px;
}

Default

Default value	none
Inherited values	no
Can it be animated?	yes

These are the allowed values.

Value	Description
none	No size is set; rows are created if needed
auto	The size of the rows is determined by the size of the container, and the size of the content of the items in the row
max-content	Sets the size of each row to depend on the largest item in the row
min-content	Sets the size of each row to depend on the smallest item in the row
length	Sets the size of the rows, by using a legal length value

Using JavaScript

The HTML element can also be styled using JavaScript and the element’s id.

document.getElementById('my_div').style.gridTemplateRows = 'auto 100px 100px';

<button onclick='my_function()'>Click Here</button>

<script>
function my_function() {
    document.getElementById('my_div').style.gridTemplateRows = 'auto 100px 100px';
}
</script>

CSS Notes:

The “inherit”, “initial” and “unset” keywords can be used with any CSS property to set its value
In CSS there are many ways to express a color value in a property

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