wondering if anyone has any tips on how to increase the dropdown width?
I have a row containing two columns with a a bit of javascript that slides the dropdown up an
Update 2018
You should be able to just set it using CSS like this..
.dropdown-menu {
min-width:???px;
}
This works in both Bootstrap 3 and Bootstrap 4.0.0 (demo).
A no extra CSS option in Bootstrap 4 is using the sizing utils to change the width. For example, here the w-100 (width:100%) class is used for the dropdown menu to fill the width of it's parent....
https://www.codeply.com/go/pAqaPj59N0