Example Table cells with a predefined width: <table border="1" width="100%"> <tr> <th...
Example
Table cells with a predefined width:<table border="1" width="100%"> <tr> <th>Month</th> <th>Savings</th> </tr> <tr> <td width="70%">January</td> <td width="30%">$100</td> </tr> <tr> <td>February</td> <td>$80</td> </tr> </table> |
Definition and Usage
The width attribute specifies the width of a table cell.Normally, a cell takes up the space it needs to display the content. The width attribute is used to set a predefined width of a cell.
Browser Support
The width attribute is deprecated, but still supported in all major browsers.Compatibility Notes
The width attribute of the td element was deprecated in HTML 4.01, and is not supported in XHTML 1.0 Strict DTD.Use CSS instead.
CSS syntax: <td style="width:100px">
Syntax
<td width="value"> |
Attribute Values
Value | Description |
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pixels | Sets the width in pixels (example: width="50") |
percent | Sets the width in percent of the surrounding element (example: width="50%") |