HTML Tag <THEAD>

<THEAD> Defines a table header section. At least one table row must go within <THEAD>.

Attribute of <THEAD> Tag

• ALIGN
• CHAR
• CHAROFF
• CLASS
• ID
• STYLE
• TITLE
• VALIGN

ALIGN

Specifies how text within the table header will line up with the edges of the table cells, or if ALIGN=CHAR, on a specific character (the decimal point).

<TR>
<THEAD>
<TH><B>Tutorial</B></TH>
<TH>
<IMG SRC="logo.gif" ALT="Cs-tutorial" BORDER=0>
</TH>
</THEAD>
</TR>

Possible Values

LEFT, RIGHT, CENTER, JUSTIFY, CHAR

CHAR

Specifies the character on which cell contents align, if ALIGN="CHAR". If you omit CHAR=, the default value is the decimal point in the specified language.

<THEAD ALIGN="CHAR" CHAR=",">

Possible Values

Any Character .

CHAROFF

Specifies the number of characters from the left at which the alignment character appears.

<THEAD ALIGN="CHAR" CHAR="," CHAROFF="7">

Possible Values

Number of Character.

CLASS

Indicates which style class applies to the <THEAD> element.

<THEAD CLASS="dkm">

Possible Values

Any Class Name.

ID

Assigns a unique ID selector to an instance of the <THEAD> tag. When you then assign a style to that ID selector, it affects only that one instance of the <THEAD> tag.

<THEAD ID="dkm">

Possible Values

Any ID Name.

STYLE

Specifies Style Sheet commands that apply to the contents between the <THEAD> tags.

<THEAD STYLE="background: red">

Possible Values

CSS Property with Value.

TITLE

Specifies text assigned to the tag. You might use this attribute for context-sensitive help within the document. Browsers may use this to show tool tips over the table head.

<THEAD TITLE="Table Heading">

Possible Values

Any Text Message.

VALIGN

Aligns the contents of the table header with respect to the top and bottom edges of the header container.

<THEAD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP>

Possible Values

TOP, MIDDLE, BOTTOM, BASELINE