HTML rowspan Attribute


The HTML rowspan attribute define the number of rows a cell of a table should span in an HTML document. It can only be applied on td or th HTML element.

Syntax

Following is the syntax −

<tagname rowspan=”number”></tagname>

Let us see an example of HTML rowspan Attribute −

Example

Live Demo

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<style>
   body {
      color: #000;
      background: lightblue;
      height: 100vh;
      text-align: center;
   }
   table {
      margin: 2rem auto;
      width: 400px;
   }
</style>
<body>
<h1>HTML rowspan Attribute Demo</h1>
<table border="2">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Name</th>
<th>Language</th>
</tr>
<thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>John</td>
<td>English</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td rowspan="2">Elon</td>
<td>Germany</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>French</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</body>
</html>

Output

Updated on: 17-Feb-2021

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