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The <table> tag

Definition and Usage

The <table> tag defines the start of a table. Inside a <table> tag you can put table headers, table rows, and table cells.

Example

XHTML Output
<table border = "1">
<tr>
<td>Cell A</td>
<td>Cell B</td>
</tr>
</table>
Cell A Cell B

Optional Attributes

DTD indicates in which XHTML 1.0 DTD the attribute is allowed. S=Strict, T=Transitional, and F=Frameset.

Attribute Value Description DTD
align left
center
right		 Deprecated. Use styles instead. TF
bgcolor rgb(x,x,x)
#xxxxxx
colorname		 Deprecated. Use styles instead. TF
border pixels Specifies the border width.

Tip: Set border="0" to display tables with no borders! 

STF
cellpadding pixels
%		 Specifies the space between the cell walls and contents STF
cellspacing pixels
%		 Specifies the space between cells STF
frame void
above
below
hsides
lhs
rhs
vsides
box
border		 Specifies how the outer borders should be displayed.

Note: Must be used in conjunction with the "border" attribute!

 STF
rules none
groups
rows
cols
all		 Specifies the horizontal/vertical divider lines.

Note: Must be used in conjunction with the "border" attribute!

 STF
summary text Specifies a summary of the table for speech-synthesizing/non-visual browsers STF
width %
pixels		 Specifies the width of the table STF

Standard Attributes

id, class, title, style, dir, lang, xml:lang

For a full description, go to Standard Attributes.

Event Attributes

onclick, ondblclick, onmousedown, onmouseup, onmouseover, onmousemove, onmouseout, onkeypress, onkeydown, onkeyup

For a full description, go to Event Attributes.

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