Different Worlds: An Introduction to HTML

Appendix A: Example Files

FILE5.HTML : A simple table

Copy and paste, or type, the HTML code shown below into your text editor, and save it as "file5.html":

<html>
<head>
<title>(file5.html) A simple table</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1>A Simple Table</h1>
<table border="1" summary="This table shows details of whether various people in a (fictional!) department have passed each of two training courses, and when.">
<caption>Current Training</caption>
<tr>
  <th rowspan=2>Name</th>
  <th colspan=2>Module 1</th>
  <th colspan=2>Module 2</th>
</tr>
<tr>
  <th>Passed</th>
  <th>Date</th>
  <th>Passed</th>
  <th>Date</th>
</tr>
<tr>
  <td>John Smith</td>
  <td>Yes</td>
  <td>1.7.99</td>
  <td>No</td>
  <td>----</td>
</tr>
<tr>
  <td>Ann Brown</td>
  <td>Yes</td>
  <td>15.6.99</td>
  <td>Yes</td>
  <td>15.7.99</td>
</tr>
</table>
</body>
</html>

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