HTML <td> colspan Attribute
Example
An HTML table with a table cell that spans two columns:
<table>
<tr>
<th>Month</th>
<th>Savings</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>January</td>
<td>$100</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>February</td>
<td>$80</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td colspan="2">Sum: $180</td>
</tr>
</table>
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Definition and Usage
The colspan attribute defines the number of columns a cell should span.
Browser Support
| Attribute | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| colspan | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Note: Only Firefox supports colspan="0", which has a special meaning (look below in the "Attribute Values" table).
Syntax
<td colspan="number">
Attribute Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| number | Specifies the number of columns a cell should span. Note: colspan="0" tells the browser to span the cell to the last column of the column group (colgroup) |
❮ HTML <td> tag
