HTML <table> tag

Function:

The HTML &ld;table> tag is used for defining a table. The table tag contains other tags that define the structure of the table.

The align and bgcolor attributes are deprecated in HTML as well in XHTML.

<table width="100%" border = "1">
<tr>
<th>Tag</th>
<th>Description</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>th</td>
<td>Specifies a table header</td>
</tr>
</table>

This will produce following result:

Tag	Description
th	Specifies a table header

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Attribute	Value	Description
abbr	abbreviated_text	Specifies an abbreviated version of the content in a cell.
align	right left center justify char	Deprecated - Visual alignment.
bgcolor	rgb(x,x,x) #hexcode colorname	Deprecated - Specifies the background color of the table.
border	pixels	Specifies the border width. A value of "0" means no border.
cellpadding	pixels or %	Specifies the space between the cell borders and their contents.
cellspacing	pixels or %	Specifies the space between cells.
frame	void above below hsides lhs rhs vsides box border	Used in conjunction with the border attribute, specifies which side of the frame that makes up the border surrounding the table is displayed.
rule	none groups rows cols all	Used in conjunction with the border attribute, specifies which rules appear between the cells of the table.
width	pixels or %	Specifies the width of the table

Attribute	Description
class	Document wide identifier
dir	Specifies the direction of the text
id	Document wide identifier
title	Specifies a title to associate with the element.
style	Helps to include inline casecadubf style sheet.
lang	Sets the language code.
xml:lang	Sets the language code.

Attribute	Description
onclick	Script runs when a mouse click
ondblclick	Script runs when a mouse double-click
onmousedown	Script runs when mouse button is pressed
onmouseup	Script runs when mouse button is released
onmouseover	Script runs when mouse pointer moves over an element
onmousemove	Script runs when mouse pointer moves
onmouseout	Script runs when mouse pointer moves out of an element
onkeypress	Script runs when key is pressed and released
onkeydown	Script runs when key is pressed
onkeyup	Script runs when key is released