HTML and CSS Reference
In-Depth Information
colspan="
number
number
"
Specifies the number of columns the current cell should span. The default value is 1.
headers="
id reference
id reference
"
Lists header cells (by
id
value) that provide header information for the current data cell.
This is intended to make tables more accessible to nonvisual browsers.
rowspan="
number
number
"
Specifies the number of rows spanned by the current cell. The default value is 1.
scope="row|col|rowgroup|colgroup"
Indicates to which group of cells the header applies. For example, if
scope=row
, then the
header cell applies the subsequent cells in the same row.
sorted="reversed|number greater than zero"
or both in any order
WHATWG and HTML5.1 only
. Provides a means for users to sort table columns in
tables with the sortable attribute.
Example
<table>
<tr>
<th>
Planet
</th><th>
Distance from Earth
</th>
</tr>
<tr><td>Venus</td><td>pretty darn far</td></tr>
<tr><td>Neptune</td><td>ridiculously far</td></tr>
</table>
