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Real World XML
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Real World XML

by Steven Holzner
January 2003
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
1200 pages
23h 42m
English
Peachpit Press
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<table>—Creating Tables

The <table> element is always a popular one, and you use it to create tables. To build a table, you enclose other elements in <table>, such as <caption>, <tr>, <th>, <td>, <colspan>, <col>, <thead>, <tbody>, and <tfoot>. This element is supported in XHTML 1.0 Strict, XHTML 1.0 Transitional, XHTML 1.0 Frameset, and XHTML 1.1. Here are its attributes:

  • align— Deprecated in HTML 4.0. Sets the horizontal alignment of the table in the browser window. You can set this to left, center, or right. (XHTML 1.0 Transitional, XHTML 1.0 Frameset.)

  • bgcolor— Deprecated in HTML 4.0. Sets the background color of table cells. Even though this attribute is deprecated, stylesheet support for tables is still limited and inconsistent across browsers. ...

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