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Shows a legend row with a colored box and a caption. Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status Color 1 The color for the legend entry, in any CSS format Example "#6D6E00", "#ffa", "yellow" Line required Caption 2 Label for the legend entry Example "soda" is most common String suggested CSS border style border CSS style for the legend entry's border String ...
Shows a legend row with a colored box and a caption. Template parameters Parameter Description Type Status Color 1 The color for the legend entry, in any CSS format Example "#6D6E00", "#ffa", "yellow" Line required Caption 2 Label for the legend entry Example "soda" is most common String suggested CSS border style border CSS style for the legend entry's border String optional Entry outline ...
The caption tag is used inside the HTML element "table". This can also be done indirectly using the code "|+" as part of the wikicode for a table. Captions are placed above the table by default. Captions can also be placed below, to the left, or to the right of the table, based on the value of the "align" parameter.
To change the default style, use the |style= parameter. To change the alignment of the title, use |title-align= . Editors can experiment in this template's sandbox ( create | mirror ) and testcases ( create ) pages.
A table is an arrangement of columns and rows that organizes and positions data or images. Tables can be created on Wikipedia pages using special wikitext syntax, and many different styles and tricks can be used to customise them.
Page layouts (using multiple columns, positioning elements, adding borders, etc.) should be done via CSS, not tables, whenever possible. Images and other embedded media should be positioned using standard image syntax. There are several templates available that will create preformatted multi-column layouts: see Help:Columns.
There are several advanced table formatting techniques to improve the display or editing of wikitables in Wikipedia. Most of the tips involve use of standard text-editors. While some special software packages exist, to allow customized editing, they are typically not available when travelling to other computers for wiki-editin
All data tables need a table caption that succinctly describes what the table is about. [WCAG 2] It plays the role of a table heading, and is recommended as a best practice. [2] You would usually need some kind of heading or description introducing a new table anyway, and this is what the caption feature exists for. Table captions are made with |+.