How do you display data in a html table?

tag.

td stands for table data.

Everything between

are the content of the table cell.

Example


HTML tables allow web developers to arrange data into rows and columns.


Example

CompanyContactCountry
Alfreds Futterkiste Maria Anders Germany
Centro comercial Moctezuma Francisco Chang Mexico
Ernst Handel Roland Mendel Austria
Island Trading Helen Bennett UK
Laughing Bacchus Winecellars Yoshi Tannamuri Canada
Magazzini Alimentari Riuniti Giovanni Rovelli Italy

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Define an HTML Table

A table in HTML consists of table cells inside rows and columns.

Example

A simple HTML table:


 
   
   
   
 
 
   
   
   
 
 
   
   
   
 
CompanyContact Country
Alfreds FutterkisteMaria Anders Germany
Centro comercial MoctezumaFrancisco Chang Mexico

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Table Cells

Each table cell is defined by a

and a and

 
   
   
   
 
EmilTobias Linus

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Note: A table cell can contain all sorts of HTML elements: text, images, lists, links, other tables, etc.



Table Rows

Each table row starts with a and ends with a tag.

tr stands for table row.

Example


 
   
   
   
 
 
   
   
   
 
EmilTobias Linus
1614 10

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You can have as many rows as you like in a table; just make sure that the number of cells are the same in each row.

Note: There are times when a row can have less or more cells than another. You will learn about that in a later chapter.


Table Headers

Sometimes you want your cells to be table header cells. In those cases use the tag instead of the tag:

th stands for table header.

Example

Let the first row be table header cells:


 
   
   
   
 
 
   
   
   
 
 
   
   
   
 
Person 1Person 2 Person 3
EmilTobias Linus
1614 10

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By default, the text in elements are bold and centered, but you can change that with CSS.


HTML Exercises


HTML Table Tags

to add a row. Within each tag, add a tag to open the header line..
Use the
TagDescription
element
Defines a table
Defines a header cell in a table
Defines a row in a table
Defines a cell in a table
Defines a table caption
Specifies a group of one or more columns in a table for formatting
Specifies column properties for each column within a
Groups the header content in a table
Groups the body content in a table
Groups the footer content in a table

For a complete list of all available HTML tags, visit our HTML Tag Reference.



How do you display data in a table in HTML?

HTML table tag is used to display data in tabular form (row * column). There can be many columns in a row. ... HTML Table Tags..

How do you make a data table in HTML?

How to Create an HTML Table.
HTML tables begin with and end with
..
Inside the table element, you can optionally include a caption element, which contains a brief title or description of the table's content. ... .
Like HTML documents, tables include a head and body..

How do you present data in HTML?

Use
to place a table data cell..
Specify the column names..
Use the
to specify each column header name..