HTML rowspan Attribute

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">

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.