plotly / plotly/plotly.js

Table align = 'center' not aligning long header/cell values

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Description

CodePen: https://codepen.io/priyatharsan/pen/pQwXNv

It seems the longer values that break into two lines are not getting aligned to 'center'.
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Research direction

Start with the linked CodePen reproduction and inspect the table alignment behavior for long header and cell values that wrap onto two lines. Confirm the issue with align='center', then verify that wrapped values are centered consistently after the fix.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
data-visualization
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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