$(window).bind('resize', function() {
  $('#tasks').setGridWidth($(getSelectedTabHref()).width());
  $('#tasks').setGridHeight($(window).height()-190);
}).trigger('resize');

$('#tasks').jqGrid({
  datatype: 'local',
  colNames:[labels['tasksNum'],labels['tasksAdded']+"/"+labels['tasksAccepted'],labels['tasksOperator'],labels['tasksClient'],labels['tasksManager'],labels['tasksDesc']],
  colModel :[
    {name:'taskId', index:'taskId', width:1, align:'right'},
    {name:'taskAdded', index:'taskAdded', width:3},
    {name:'taskOperator', index:'taskOperator', width:4},
    {name:'taskClient', index:'taskClient', width:7},
    {name:'taskManager', index:'taskManager', width:4},
    {name:'taskDesc', index:'taskDesc', width:8}]
});

.ui-jqgrid .ui-jqgrid-bdiv {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0em;
  padding:0;
  /*overflow: auto;*/
  overflow-x:hidden;
  overflow-y:auto;
  text-align:left;
}

autowidth: false,
shrinkToFit: true

"autowidth" : true

"shrinkToFit": false

.ui-jqgrid .ui-jqgrid-bdiv { height: auto; margin: 0em; max-height: 250px; overflow-x: auto; overflow-y: auto; padding: 0px; position: relative; text-align: left; }

var gr = jq('#grid');
gr.setGridHeight(350,true);

loadComplete: function (data) {
                //set our "ALL" select option to the actual number of found records
                $(".ui-pg-selbox option[value='ALL']").val(data.records);
                if ($(".ui-jqgrid").height() > $('#grid').getGridParam('maxHeight')) {
                    //resize our grid for the vertical scroll bar to eliminate the hortizontal scroll bar
                    $(".ui-jqgrid").css("width", $('#grid').getGridParam('width') + 20);
                    $(".ui-jqgrid-bdiv").css("width", $('#grid').getGridParam('width') + 17);
                    $(".ui-jqgrid-hdiv").css("width", $('#grid').getGridParam('width') + 20);
                    $(".ui-jqgrid-view").css("width", $('#grid').getGridParam('width') + 20);
                    $("#pager").css("width", $('#grid').getGridParam('width') + 20);
                    $(".ui-jqgrid-hbox").css("padding-right", "16px");
                } else { //set everything to defaults
                    $(".ui-jqgrid").css("width", $('#grid').getGridParam('width'));
                    $(".ui-jqgrid-bdiv").css("width", $('#grid').getGridParam('width'));
                    $(".ui-jqgrid-hdiv").css("width", $('#grid').getGridParam('width'));
                    $(".ui-jqgrid-view").css("width", $('#grid').getGridParam('width'));
                    $("#pager").css("width", $('#grid').getGridParam('width'));
                    $(".ui-jqgrid-hbox").css("padding-right", "0px");
                }