diff --git a/src/bin/Makefile.am b/src/bin/Makefile.am
index f2dfdab8e..c1c317d36 100644
--- a/src/bin/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/bin/Makefile.am
@@ -90,7 +90,8 @@ e_widget_framelist.h \
 e_widget_list.h \
 e_widget_button.h \
 e_widget_label.h \
-e_widget_frametable.h
+e_widget_frametable.h \
+e_widget_table.h
 
 enlightenment_src = \
 e_user.c \
@@ -163,6 +164,7 @@ e_widget_list.c \
 e_widget_button.c \
 e_widget_label.c \
 e_widget_frametable.c \
+e_widget_table.c \
 $(ENLIGHTENMENTHEADERS)
 
 enlightenment_SOURCES = \
diff --git a/src/bin/e_includes.h b/src/bin/e_includes.h
index bd8e0e0b4..b641321de 100644
--- a/src/bin/e_includes.h
+++ b/src/bin/e_includes.h
@@ -72,3 +72,4 @@
 #include "e_widget_button.h"
 #include "e_widget_label.h"
 #include "e_widget_frametable.h"
+#include "e_widget_table.h"
diff --git a/src/bin/e_widget_frametable.h b/src/bin/e_widget_frametable.h
index 271f45cf5..f85fc035a 100644
--- a/src/bin/e_widget_frametable.h
+++ b/src/bin/e_widget_frametable.h
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 
 EAPI Evas_Object *e_widget_frametable_add(Evas *evas, char *label, int homogenous);
 EAPI void e_widget_frametable_object_append(Evas_Object *obj, Evas_Object *sobj, int col, int row, int colspan, int rowspan, int fill_w, int fill_h, int expand_w, int expand_h);
-    
 
 #endif
 #endif
diff --git a/src/bin/e_widget_table.c b/src/bin/e_widget_table.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f327a7a52
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/bin/e_widget_table.c
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+/*
+ * vim:ts=8:sw=3:sts=8:noexpandtab:cino=>5n-3f0^-2{2
+ */
+#include "e.h"
+
+typedef struct _E_Widget_Data E_Widget_Data;
+struct _E_Widget_Data
+{
+   Evas_Object *o_table;
+};
+
+static void _e_wid_del_hook(Evas_Object *obj);
+
+/* local subsystem functions */
+
+/* externally accessible functions */
+Evas_Object *
+e_widget_table_add(Evas *evas, char *label, int homogenous)
+{
+   Evas_Object *obj, *o;
+   E_Widget_Data *wd;
+   Evas_Coord mw, mh;
+   
+   obj = e_widget_add(evas);
+   
+   e_widget_del_hook_set(obj, _e_wid_del_hook);
+   wd = calloc(1, sizeof(E_Widget_Data));
+   e_widget_data_set(obj, wd);
+   
+   o = e_table_add(evas);
+   wd->o_table = o;
+   e_table_homogenous_set(o, homogenous);
+   evas_object_show(o);
+   e_widget_sub_object_add(obj, o);
+   e_widget_resize_object_set(obj, o);
+   
+   return obj;
+}
+
+void
+e_widget_table_object_append(Evas_Object *obj, Evas_Object *sobj, int col, int row, int colspan, int rowspan, int fill_w, int fill_h, int expand_w, int expand_h)
+{
+   E_Widget_Data *wd;
+   Evas_Coord mw, mh;
+   
+   wd = e_widget_data_get(obj);
+   
+   e_table_pack(wd->o_table, sobj, col, row, colspan, rowspan);
+   e_widget_min_size_get(sobj, &mw, &mh);
+   e_table_pack_options_set(sobj,
+			  fill_w, fill_h, /* fill */
+			  expand_w, expand_h, /* expand */
+			  0.5, 0.5, /* align */
+			  mw, mh, /* min */
+			  99999, 99999 /* max */
+			  );
+   e_table_min_size_get(wd->o_table, &mw, &mh);
+   e_widget_min_size_set(obj, mw, mh);
+   e_widget_sub_object_add(obj, sobj);
+   evas_object_show(sobj);
+}
+
+static void
+_e_wid_del_hook(Evas_Object *obj)
+{
+   E_Widget_Data *wd;
+   
+   wd = e_widget_data_get(obj);
+   free(wd);
+}
diff --git a/src/bin/e_widget_table.h b/src/bin/e_widget_table.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c871f96e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/bin/e_widget_table.h
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+/*
+ * vim:ts=8:sw=3:sts=8:noexpandtab:cino=>5n-3f0^-2{2
+ */
+#ifdef E_TYPEDEFS
+#else
+#ifndef E_WIDGET_TABLE_H
+#define E_WIDGET_TABLE_H
+
+EAPI Evas_Object *e_widget_table_add(Evas *evas, char *label, int homogenous);
+EAPI void e_widget_table_object_append(Evas_Object *obj, Evas_Object *sobj, int col, int row, int colspan, int rowspan, int fill_w, int fill_h, int expand_w, int expand_h);
+
+#endif
+#endif