HTML rowspan Attribute

❮ HTML Attributes

Example

<table>
	<tr>
		<th>Heading</th>
		<th>Heading</th>
	</tr>
	<tr>
		<td rowspan="2">Table data</td>
		<td>Table data</td>
	</tr>
	<tr>
		<td>Table data</td>
	</tr>
</table>
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Meaning

The rowspan attribute takes a numeric value that indicates how many rows high a table cell should span.

This attribute is useful in defining tables with cells of different heights.



Standard Syntax

<element rowspan="number">


Browser Support



Status



Applies to:

The rowspan attribute can be used on the following element:

Element Attribute
<td> rowspan
<th> rowspan




Attribute Values

Value Description
number The number of rows respectively that the cell is to span.
❮ HTML Attributes