HTML headers attribute
headers
The purpose of the HTML headers attribute is to specify a space-separated list of identifiers for table header cells.
Supported elements
HTML headers attribute supports td and th elements.
Syntax
<ElementName headers="value" >.....</ElementName>
Where ElementName is any supported elements.
Type of value
Identification reference.
Value
A string as an identifier.
Default value
There is no default value of HTML headers attribute.
Supported doctypes
HTML 4.01 strict, HTML 4.01 transitional, HTML 4.01 frameset.
Example of HTML headers attribute with td and th
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd">
<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1">
<title>Example of HTML headers attribute with td and th</title>
</head>
<body>
<table border="1" width="100%">
<tr>
<th headers="employees">Code</td>
<th headers="salary">Salary</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td headers="code">EM001</td>
<td headers="salary">$1600.00</td>
</tr>
</table>
</body>
</html>
Result

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Example of HTML headers attribute with td and th
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