| The TABLE TAGS |
| TAGS |
ATTRIBUTES |
DESCRIPTIONS |
| <TABLE...> </TABLE> |
|
Creates a container for the table. |
| <CAPTION...> </CAPTION> |
|
A "title" for the table.
The caption is usually displayed centered at the top of the table.
Caption tag goes inside the Table tag. |
| <TR...> </TR> |
|
Table Row.
Tables are built row by row.
Table data and table headings go inside the table row. |
| <TH...> </TH> |
|
Table Heading.
Must only appear in a table row.
Heading cells are in a bold font. |
| <TD...> </TD> |
|
Table Data.
Must only appear within a table row.
Table data can be any HTML tag (images, links, etc.). |
| <TABLE |
BORDER |
Borders are drawn around all table cells.
BORDER=value specifies the thickness of the border.
BORDER=0 draws no border and removes border space. |
| <TABLE |
CELLSPACING= |
Amount of space between cells in a table.
Width of internal border. |
| <TABLE |
CELLPADDING= |
Amount of space between the border and the contents of the cell.
Adds space on all sides. |
| <TABLE |
WIDTH= |
The width of the table.
Specify either in % of document width or in pixels. |
| <TABLE |
ALIGN= |
LEFT, RIGHT
Can align entire table to the left side or right side and let text wrap beside the table. |
<TR
<TD
<TH |
ALIGN= |
LEFT, RIGHT, CENTER
Can align entire row, single cell, or heading to the left side, right side, or center of
cell. |
<TR
<TD
<TH |
VALIGN= |
TOP, BOTTOM, MIDDLE
Can vertically align entire row, single cell, or heading to the top, bottom, or center of
cell. |
<TD
<TH |
COLSPAN= |
Forces a cell to span multiple columns across the table. |
<TD
<TH |
ROWSPAN |
Forces a cell to span multiple rows down the table. |
<TABLE
<TR
<TD
<TH |
BGCOLOR |
Specifies a background color for the table, row, cell, or heading. |
