Spanning a Cell across Rows
Creating a cell that spans more than one row is essentially the same as spanning cells over more than one column—just from another direction.
Figure 16.47. I can make the left navigational bar span both rows, and then I have to adjust the second row’s cell so that it no longer tries to span two columns.
To span a cell across two or more rows:
1. | When you get to the point in which you need to define the cell that spans more than one row, type <td.
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2. | Type rowspan="n">, where n equals the number of rows the cell should span.
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3. | Type the cell’s contents.
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4. | Type </td>.
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5. | Complete the rest of the table. If you define ... |
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