Webmaster in a Nutshell, Third Edition

Name

<table>

Synopsis

<table> ... </table>

Define a table.

Attributes

align =position

Align the table either left or right with the surrounding text flow.

background =url

Specify an image to be tiled in the background of the table.

bgcolor =color

Define the background color for the entire table.

border =n

Create a border n pixels wide.

bordercolor =color

Define the border color for the entire table.

bordercolordark =color

Define the dark border-highlighting color for the entire table.

bordercolorlight =color

Define the light border-highlighting color for the entire table.

cellpadding =n

Place n pixels of padding around each cell’s contents.

cellspacing =n

Place n pixels of spacing between cells.

cols =n

Specify the number of columns in this table.

frame = [void|above|below|hsides|lhs|rhs|vsides|box|border]

Specify which sides of a table’s outer border will be drawn. void removes outer borders; box and border displays all. hsides draws horizontal sides; vsides draws vertical sides. lhs draws left side; rhs right side.

height =n

Define the height of the table in pixels.

hspace =n

Specify the horizontal space, in pixels, added at the left and right of the table.

nowrap

Suppress text wrapping in table cells.

rules = [all|cols|groups|none|rows]

Turn off (none) or turn on rules between table cells by cols, rows, groups, or all.

summary =string

Provide a description to summarize this table.

vspace =n

Specify the vertical space, in pixels, added at the top and bottom ...