HTML <th> rowspanProperty
Example
The following HTML table contains a header cell that spans three rows:
<table border="1">
<tr>
<th>Month</th>
<th>Savings</th>
<th rowspan="3">Savings for holiday!</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>January</td>
<td>$100</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>February</td>
<td>$80</td>
</tr>
</table>
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Browser Support
| Property | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rowspan | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Note:Only Firefox and Opera support rowspan="0", which has a special meaning (see the "Attribute Values" table below).
Definition and Usage
The rowspan attribute defines the number of rows a header cell should span.
Differences between HTML 4.01 and HTML5
None.
Syntax
<th rowspan="number">
Property value
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| number | Specifies the number of rows a header cell should span.Note:rowspan="0" tells the browser to make the cell span to the last row of the table component (thead, tbody, or tfoot). |
More Examples
Use of rowspan="0"
This example only works in Firefox and Opera browsers, and it demonstrates the use of rowspan="0".
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