Spanning Columns
Just as you can span rows, you can span columns. You use the colspan attribute in table header or table cells (see Example 4-11).
Example 4-11. Spanning columns within a table header
<table width="90%" border="1" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" summary="This table demonstrates colspan"><caption>Demonstrating colspan</caption><tr><th colspan=2">Header (spans 2 columns)</th><th>Header (no span)</th></tr><tr><td>data</td><td>data</td><td>data</td></tr><tr><td>data</td><td>data</td><td>data</td></tr></table>
Figure 4-12 shows the results.
Figure 4-12. Spanning two columns with a table header.
Similarly, you can span table ...
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