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title: Tables
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### Defining an HTML Table
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2018-10-15 22:43:43 +02:00
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An HTML table is defined with the `<table>` tag.
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2018-10-15 22:43:43 +02:00
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Each table row is defined with the `<tr>` tag. Inside a row there may be table headers or table data.
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2018-10-15 22:43:43 +02:00
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* A table header is defined with the `<th>` tag. By default, table headings are bold and centered.
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* A table data/cell is defined with the `<td>` tag.
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A more complex HTML table may also include `<caption>`, `<col>`, `<colgroup>`, `<thead>`, `<tfoot>`, and `<tbody>` elements in it.
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### Simple Table Example
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```html
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<table style="width:100%">
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<tr>
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<th>Firstname</th>
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<th>Lastname</th>
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<th>Age</th>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td>Jill</td>
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<td>Smith</td>
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<td>50</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td>Eve</td>
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<td>Jackson</td>
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<td>94</td>
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</tr>
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</table>
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```
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<a href='https://www.w3schools.com/html/tryit.asp?filename=tryhtml_table'> DEMO </a>
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### Table Example with more semantic information
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```html
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<!DOCTYPE html>
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<html>
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<body>
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<table>
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<thead>
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<tr>
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<th>Item</th>
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<th>Amount</th>
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</tr>
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</thead>
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<tfoot>
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<tr>
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<td>Apple</td>
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<td>10</td>
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</tr>
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</tfoot>
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<tbody>
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<tr>
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<td>Peach</td>
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<td>15</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td>Watermelon</td>
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<td>3</td>
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</tr>
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</tbody>
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</table>
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</body>
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</html>
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```
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Result:
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<table>
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<thead>
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<tr>
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<th>Item</th>
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<th>Amount</th>
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</tr>
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</thead>
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<tfoot>
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<tr>
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<td>Apple</td>
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<td>10</td>
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</tr>
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</tfoot>
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<tbody>
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<tr>
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<td>Peach</td>
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<td>15</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td>Watermelon</td>
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<td>3</td>
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</tr>
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</tbody>
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</table>
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#### More Information:
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<a href='https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/table' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>MDN Article on the HTML <table> tag</a>
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