<colgroup>

Table Column Group (XHTML table model)

A container element to hold column descriptions (element <col>) for a group of columns in a table - or for all of the columns in the table if there is only one <colgroup> in the table. Attributes on the <colgroup> apply to all of the columns in the group unless overridden on the <col>.

See W3C documentation for the XHTML table model.

Attributes

align Horizontal Alignment (XHTML table model)
char Table Cell Alignment Character (XHTML table model)
charoff Table Character Offset (XHTML table model)
content-type Type of Content
id Identifier
span Span (XHTML table model)
style Style (XHTML table model; MathML 2.0 Tag Set)
valign Vertical Alignment (XHTML table model)
width Width (XHTML table model; MathML 2.0 Tag Set)

Expanded Content Model

(col)*

Description

<col> Table Column (XHTML table model), zero or more

This element may be contained in:

<table>

Example

...
<table-wrap id="TX0.180"> 
<label>Table 3</label>
<caption><p>Patient costs for institutional 
care at the end of scheduled follow up</p></caption>
<table border="1">
<colgroup>
<col span="1"/>
<col align="char" char="," charoff="50%" span="1"/>
</colgroup>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Year</th>
<th>Cost per patient</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>1997</td>
<td>$8,250</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2000</td>
<td>$31,400</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2003</td>
<td>$125,600</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</table-wrap>
...

Module

xhtml-table-1.mod