HTML <tr> Tag
Example
A simple HTML table with three rows; one header row and two data rows:
<table>
<tr>
<th>Month</th>
<th>Savings</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>January</td>
<td>$100</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>February</td>
<td>$80</td>
</tr>
</table>
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Definition and Usage
The <tr> tag defines a row in an HTML table.
A <tr> element contains one or more <th> or
<td> elements.
Browser Support
| Element | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <tr> | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Global Attributes
The <tr> tag also supports the Global Attributes in HTML.
Event Attributes
The <tr> tag also supports the Event Attributes in HTML.
More Examples
Example
How to align content inside <tr> (with CSS):
<table style="width:100%">
<tr>
<th>Month</th>
<th>Savings</th>
</tr>
<tr style="text-align:right">
<td>January</td>
<td>$100</td>
</tr>
</table>
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Example
How to add background-color to a table row (with CSS):
<table>
<tr style="background-color:#FF0000">
<th>Month</th>
<th>Savings</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>January</td>
<td>$100</td>
</tr>
</table>
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Example
How to vertical align content inside <tr> (with CSS):
<table style="height:200px">
<tr
style="vertical-align:top">
<th>Month</th>
<th>Savings</th>
</tr>
<tr style="vertical-align:bottom">
<td>January</td>
<td>$100</td>
</tr>
</table>
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Example
How to create table headers:
<table>
<tr>
<th>Name</th>
<th>Email</th>
<th>Phone</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>John Doe</td>
<td>john.doe@example.com</td>
<td>123-45-678</td>
</tr>
</table>
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Example
How to create a table with a caption:
<table>
<caption>Monthly savings</caption>
<tr>
<th>Month</th>
<th>Savings</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>January</td>
<td>$100</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>February</td>
<td>$80</td>
</tr>
</table>
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Example
How to define table cells that span more than one row or one column:
<table>
<tr>
<th>Name</th>
<th>Email</th>
<th colspan="2">Phone</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>John Doe</td>
<td>john.doe@example.com</td>
<td>123-45-678</td>
<td>212-00-546</td>
</tr>
</table>
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Related Pages
HTML tutorial: HTML Tables
HTML DOM reference: TableRow object
CSS Tutorial: Styling Tables
Default CSS Settings
Most browsers will display the <tr> element with the following default values:
tr {
display: table-row;
vertical-align: inherit;
border-color: inherit;
}