Question

What are the roles of Rowspan and Colspan attribute? Explain with suitable HTML example.

Answer 1

Rowspan: Combine Cells vertically

Colspan: Combine Cells horizontally

Example

<table border = '1'>

</tr>

<tr>

                          <td>Row-1 Column-1</td>

<td colspan="2">Row-1 Column-2 and 3</td>

<td rowspan="2'>Row-1and2 Column-4</td>

</tr>

<tr>

                          <td>Row-2 Column-1</td>

<td>Row-2 Column-2</td>

<td>Row-2 Column-3</td>

</tr>

</table>