Example to make text war in a Vaadin Table

MyUI.java

package org.bluemix.mavenproject7;

import javax.servlet.annotation.WebServlet;

import com.vaadin.annotations.Theme;
import com.vaadin.annotations.VaadinServletConfiguration;
import com.vaadin.annotations.Widgetset;
import com.vaadin.data.Property;
import com.vaadin.data.util.BeanItemContainer;
import com.vaadin.server.VaadinRequest;
import com.vaadin.server.VaadinServlet;
import com.vaadin.shared.ui.label.ContentMode;
import com.vaadin.ui.Button;
import com.vaadin.ui.Button.ClickEvent;
import com.vaadin.ui.Label;
import com.vaadin.ui.Table;
import com.vaadin.ui.Table.ColumnGenerator;
import com.vaadin.ui.UI;
import com.vaadin.ui.VerticalLayout;
import org.vaadin.viritin.fields.MTable;
import org.vaadin.viritin.label.RichText;
import org.vaadin.viritin.layouts.MVerticalLayout;

/**
 * Making text wrap in a Vaadin Table.
 */
public class MyUI extends UI {

    public static class Pojo {

        private String myprop = "This is a loooong <strong>loooong</strong> loooong loooong loooong loooong loooong loooong loooong loooong loooong loooong loooong loooong loooong loooong loooong loooong loooong loooong loooong loooong loooong loooong loooong loooong loooong  text.";

        public String getMyprop() {
            return myprop;
        }

        public void setMyprop(String myprop) {
            this.myprop = myprop;
        }

    }

    @Override
    protected void init(VaadinRequest vaadinRequest) {
        final VerticalLayout layout = new MVerticalLayout();

        Pojo pojo = new Pojo();

        Table table = new Table();
        BeanItemContainer<Pojo> bic = new BeanItemContainer<>(Pojo.class);
        bic.addBean(pojo);
        table.setContainerDataSource(bic);

        // this will replace the basic toString representation with a component
        // we can easily configure
        table.addGeneratedColumn("myprop", (Table source, Object itemId, Object columnId) -> {
            String theValue = source.getContainerProperty(itemId, columnId).
                    getValue().toString();
            
            // instead of plain text, lets return a Label with 100% width,
            // also allow html formatting
            Label label = new Label(theValue);
            label.setContentMode(ContentMode.HTML);
            label.setWidth("100%");
            return label;
        });

        layout.addComponent(table);

        // Same with Viritin (which you probably have on your classpath,
        // if you started with Vaadin boilerplate)
        MTable<Pojo> mTable = new MTable<>(Pojo.class).addBeans(pojo)
                .withGeneratedColumn("myprop", p -> new RichText(p.getMyprop()));
        layout.addComponent(mTable);

        setContent(layout);

    }

}