The summary attribute of the TABLE element provides a summary (purpose and structure) of the table for non-visual browsers.
<table summary="summary text"></table>
Attribute |
Value |
Explanation |
summary=" " |
text |
a summary of the table |
Example
<table border="3" summary="Example of summary attribute.">
<caption>Summary attribute example</caption>
<tr>
<th>Column heading</th>
<th>Column heading</th>
<th>Column heading</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Row1 - Col1</td>
<td>Row1 - Col2</td>
<td>Row1 - Col3</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Row2 - Col1</td>
<td>Row2 - Col2</td>
<td>Row2 - Col3</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Row3 - Col1</td>
<td>Row3 - Col2</td>
<td>Row3 - Col3</td>
</tr>
</table>
- Output
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Summary attribute example
Column heading |
Column heading |
Column heading |
Row1 - Col1 |
Row1 - Col2 |
Row1 - Col3 |
Row2 - Col1 |
Row2 - Col2 |
Row2 - Col3 |
Row3 - Col1 |
Row3 - Col2 |
Row3 - Col3 |