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Using Tables - Examples

The following examples can be seen on this page:

1. 1 row, 2 column table
2. 2 row, 3 column table
3. 3 row, 3 column table

Example 1: Simple 1 row, 2 column table

<table width=400 align="center" >
<tr>
<td> This is my first column</td>
<td> <font size="2">This is my second column</font><//td>
</tr>
</table>

This displays as follows:

Example 2: Simple 2 row, 3 column table

<table width=400 border="2">
<tr>
<td> This is my first column which is a long sentence which couldn’t fit on one line and should have to "wrap" around to the next line</td>
<td> This is my second column which is a long sentence which couldn’t fit on one line and should have to "wrap" around to the next line</td>
<td> This is my third column which is a long sentence which couldn’t fit on one line and should have to "wrap" around to the next line</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td> This is my first column (second row) which is a long sentence which couldn’t fit on one line and should have to "wrap" around to the next line</td>
<td> This is my second column (second row) which is a long sentence which couldn’t fit on one line and should have to "wrap" around to the next line</td>
<td> This is my third column (second row) which is a long sentence which couldn’t fit on one line and should have to "wrap" around to the next line</td>
</tr>
</table>

This displays as follows:

Example 3. (3 row, 3 column table with the 3 columns of the first row "spanned")

<table width="300" border="1">
<tr>
<td colspan="3">3 columns are spanned here</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
</tr>
</table>

This displays as follows: