HTML <th> colspan Attribute
Example
<table>
<tr>
<th colspan="2">Heading</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Table data</td>
<td>Table data</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Foot data</td>
<td>Foot data</td>
</tr>
</table>
Meaning
The colspan attribute takes a numeric value that specifies how many columns wide a cell should be.
This is useful for creating tables with cells of different widths.
Note: Its default value is 1. Values higher than 1000 will be considered as incorrect and will be set to the default value 1.
Standard Syntax
<th colspan="number">...</th>
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Attribute Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| number | Specifies the number of columns respectively that the cell is to span. |