TABLE tabular presentaiton of information HTML 3.2

TABLE

Purpose

tabular presentation of information

Description

This element is used to create tables of information. Inside the TABLE element, you can put a CAPTION and table rows (TR)s. The HTML 3.2 tables are a subset of RFC1942.

Start tag

Required <TABLE>

Attributes

Name	Type	Default	Comment
align	( left \| center \| right )	#IMPLIED	table position relative to window
border	NUMBER	#IMPLIED	integer representing length in pixels; controls frame width around table in pixels
cellpadding	NUMBER	#IMPLIED	integer representing length in pixels; spacing within cells in pixels
cellspacing	NUMBER	#IMPLIED	integer representing length in pixels; spacing between cells in pixels
width	CDATA	#IMPLIED	nn for pixels or nn% for percentage length; table width relative to window in pixels or percent of available space

Content

( CAPTION ? , TR + )

End tag

Required </TABLE>

Referenced in

BLOCKQUOTE BODY CENTER DD DIR DIV FORM LI MENU TD TH

Example

Source

Appearance

<TABLE Border="3" Cellpadding="6" Cellspacing="1" Align="center">
<CAPTION>The XHTML Playoffs</CAPTION>
<TR> <TH>Game</TH> <TH>Entities</TH> <TH>Elements</TH> </TR>
<TR> <TD>1</TD> <TD>3</TD> <TD>2</TD> </TR>
<TR> <TD>2</TD> <TD>4</TD> <TD>1</TD> </TR>
<TR> <TD>3</TD> <TD>0</TD> <TD>8</TD> </TR>
<TR> <TD>4</TD> <TD>8</TD> <TD>7</TD> </TR>
<TR> <TD>5</TD> <TD>2</TD> <TD>1</TD> </TR>
</TABLE>
<P>
<TABLE border="1" Align="center" Width="100%">
<CAPTION align="bottom">Weekly Schedule</CAPTION>
<TR><TH rowspan="2">Tasks</TH>
<TH colspan="7">Days of the Week</TH></TR>
<TR> <TH>Mon</TH> <TH>Tue</TH> <TH>Wed</TH> <TH>Thu</TH> <TH>Fri</TH> <TH>Sat</TH> <TH>Sun</TH> </TR>
<TR> <TH>School</TH> <TD> </TD> <TD>CS111</TD> <TD> </TD> <TD>CS111</TD> <TD> </TD> <TD colspan="2" rowspan="2">Off</TD> </TR>
<TR> <TH>Work</TH> <TD colspan="2">december.com</TD> <TD colspan="3">Weekend Prep</TD> </TR>
</TABLE>

The XHTML Playoffs
Game	Entities	Elements
1	3	2
2	4	1
3	0	8
4	8	7
5	2	1

Weekly Schedule
Tasks	Days of the Week
Tasks	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
School		CS111		CS111		Off
Work	december.com		Weekend Prep			Off