Table Elements
Tag |
Name |
Description |
| <caption> |
Caption |
Defines a table caption.
The caption element must be defined directly
after the <table> element.
By default the caption is center aligned
above the table
|
| <table> |
Table |
Wrapper for all table elements |
| <thead> |
Table Head |
Wrapper for heading elements.
Specifies the heading part of the table
|
| <th> |
Table Header |
Defines a header cell.
Text in header cells are bold and centered by default
|
| <tbody> |
Table Body |
Wrapper for the body table elements.
Specifies the main portion of the table
|
| <tr> |
Table Row |
Wrapper for a single row of table data |
| <td> |
Table Data |
Defines a data cell.
Text in data cells are left-aligned by default
|
| <tfoot> |
Table Foot |
Wrapper for table footer elements.
Specifies the end of the table
|
<thead>,
<tbody>, and
<tfoot>
can be used in conjunction to allow scrolling of the body
independant of the header and footer. When a table spans
multiple pages, they also allow for the header and footer
to be printed at the top and bottom of each page.