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Table Column and Row Spanning - colspan and rowspan

Rows and columns cell widths will cover more that one row or column. Use colspan or rowspan with a value to set the number to span.

rowspan = 4

colspan=3

This cell spans 2 rows This is my 2nd cell rowspans=2
This is my 4th table cell

Table Rules

Rules = "rows" displays the internal (inside) row borders only. Either rows or cols. Table border value is set to one or more.
border="1" rules="rows"
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Table Rules=Cols

Rules = cols display only the Column borders
PerennialsAnnualsTrees
CoreopsisCelosiasOak
HostasMarigoldsMaple

Table Frame

Table frame specifies the outside border. Attributes: border (default), void(no border), above, below, hsides (horizontal sides), vsides(vertical sides), box (all sides), rhs(right hand side only), lhs(left side).
border="6" frame="hsides"
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Web Design with XHTML Part II
Doris Cuffey, Instructor