[jquery] How to set column widths to a jQuery datatable?

I found this on 456 Bera St. Man is it a lifesaver!!!

http://www.456bereastreet.com/archive/200704/how_to_prevent_html_tables_from_becoming_too_wide/

But - you don't have a lot of room to spare with your data.

CSS FTW:

<style>
table {
    table-layout:fixed;
}
td{
    overflow:hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
}
</style>

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