TH HTML Element

The TH element specifies a table header column. This is a block element and requires a closing tag.

Note   The TH element has default formatting for the contents, which are centered and use a bold style. It is almost the same as a TD element, except for the default formatting.

Attributes

Attribute Value Description
ALIGN Left

Center

Right

Specifies table cell alignment.
BACKGROUND URL Specifies the URL of a background image to be displayed beneath the table header.
Note   Supported only for devices running Windows Mobile 2003 software or later.
BGCOLOR Special Sets the background color of the table header. Table header background colors are disabled on grayscale devices, and backgrounds are always white.
CLASS   Associates the element with a CSS style.
Note   Supported only for devices running Windows Mobile 2003 software or later.
COLSPAN 1...# Sets the number of columns that the table header spans in the table.
HEIGHT Special Specifies the height of the current cell. In an HTML table, this sets the height for an entire row.
Note   Supported only for devices running Windows Mobile 2002 software or later.
ID   Uniquely identifies the element within a document.
Note   Supported only for devices running Windows Mobile 2003 software or later.
NOWRAP   This is a stand-alone attribute, specifying that data within the current cell does not use normal HTML line-breaking conventions. The table cell enlarges to fit whatever data is specified in the cell.
Note   Supported only for devices running Windows Mobile 2002 software or later.
ROWSPAN 1...# Sets the number of rows that the table header should span in the table.
STYLE   Provides the definition of the CSS styles used for this element.
Note   Supported only for devices running Windows Mobile 2003 software or later.
VALIGN Top Specifies the vertical alignment of the contents of the table cell. The top value aligns contents with the top of the table cell.
VALIGN Middle Aligns contents with the middle of the table cell.
VALIGN Bottom Aligns contents with the bottom of the table cell.
VALIGN Baseline Aligns the base line of the first line of text with the base lines in adjacent table cells.
VALIGN Center Aligns contents with the middle of the table cell.
WIDTH Special Specifies the width of the table header in pixels.
Note   Percentage widths are supported only for devices running Windows Mobile 2002 software or later.

Requirements

Smartphone: Windows Mobile 2002 and later
OS Versions: Windows CE 3.0 and later

Last updated on Friday, April 22, 2005

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