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The document discusses HTML tables and provides examples of how to create them. It explains that tables are defined with <table> tags and divided into rows with <tr> tags and cells with <td> tags. It also describes how to add borders with the border attribute, use <th> tags for headers, and includes additional tags for table formatting like <caption>, <thead>, <tbody>, and <tfoot>.

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HTML Tables

The document discusses HTML tables and provides examples of how to create them. It explains that tables are defined with <table> tags and divided into rows with <tr> tags and cells with <td> tags. It also describes how to add borders with the border attribute, use <th> tags for headers, and includes additional tags for table formatting like <caption>, <thead>, <tbody>, and <tfoot>.

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Tables How to create tables in an HTML document. (You can find more examples at the bottom of this page).

HTML Tables
Tables are defined with the <table> tag. A table is divided into rows (with the <tr> tag), and each row is divided into data cells (with the <td> tag). td stands for "table data," and holds the content of a data cell. A <td> tag can contain text, links, images, lists, forms, other tables, etc.

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< t a b l eb o r d e r = " 1 " > < t r > < t d > r o w1 ,c e l l1 < / t d > < t d > r o w1 ,c e l l2 < / t d > < / t r > < t r > < t d > r o w2 ,c e l l1 < / t d > < t d > r o w2 ,c e l l2 < / t d > < / t r > < / t a b l e >
How the HTML code above looks in a browser: row 1, cell 1 row 1, cell 2 row 2, cell 1 row 2, cell 2

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HTML Tables and the Border Attribute


If you do not specify a border attribute, the table will be displayed without borders. Sometimes this can be useful, but most of the time, we want the borders to show. To display a table with borders, specify the border attribute:

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< t a b l eb o r d e r = " 1 " > < t r > < t d > R o w1 ,c e l l1 < / t d > < t d > R o w1 ,c e l l2 < / t d > < / t r > < / t a b l e >

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HTML Table Headers


Header information in a table are defined with the <th> tag. All major browsers display the text in the <th> element as bold and centered.

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< t a b l eb o r d e r = " 1 " > < t r > < t h > H e a d e r1 < / t h > < t h > H e a d e r2 < / t h > < / t r > < t r > < t d > r o w1 ,c e l l1 < / t d >

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< t d > r o w1 ,c e l l2 < / t d > < / t r > < t r > < t d > r o w2 ,c e l l1 < / t d > < t d > r o w2 ,c e l l2 < / t d > < / t r > < / t a b l e >
How the HTML code above looks in your browser: Header 1 Header 2

row 1, cell 1 row 1, cell 2 row 2, cell 1 row 2, cell 2

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Table cells that span more than one row/column How to define table cells that span more than one row or one column. Tags inside a table How to display elements inside other elements. Cell padding How to use cellpadding to create more white space between the cell content and its borders. Cell spacing How to use cellspacing to increase the distance between the cells.

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Tag <table> <th> <tr> <td> <caption> <colgroup> <col> <thead> <tbody> <tfoot> Description Defines a table Defines a header cell in a table Defines a row in a table Defines a cell in a table Defines a table caption Specifies a group of one or more columns in a table for formatting Specifies column properties for each column within a <colgroup> element Groups the header content in a table Groups the body content in a table Groups the footer content in a table

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