Combining colspan and rowspanOf course, you can mix colspan and rowspan to get a range of various tables. Example 4-13 demonstrates a mix of column and row spanning. Example 4-13. Combining colspan and rowspan<table width="90%" border="1" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" summary="This table combines Figure 4-14 shows the results. Figure 4-14. Combining colspan and rowspan.
NOTE You can mix and match colspan and rowspan the less accessible it will be for the majority of screen reader software used by blind and visually impaired users. |
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<caption>Combining colspan and rowspan</caption>
<tr>
<th colspan=2" rowspan="2">Header (spans 2 columns and 2 rows)</th>
<td>data</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>data</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>data</td>
<td>data</td>
<td>data</td>
</tr>
</table>
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