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You can add a table using HTML rather than wiki markup, as described at HTML element#Tables. However, HTML tables are discouraged because wikitables are easier to customize and maintain, as described at manual of style on tables. Also, note that the <thead>, <tbody>, <tfoot>, <colgroup>, and <col> elements are not supported in wikitext.
If you use tables for two-dimensional graphics you might discover a "feature" in HTML that promotes grey hair. It can affect both rows and columns, depending on the use of either rowspan or colspan. In this 7-row table three cells are assigned a rowspan of 3, but the table totals 6 rows. Where is row 4? There is a row 5-4!
Simulate a table header cell split diagonally Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status Rows 1 header of row headers, shown on the bottom left Example ''Y-axis'' String required Columns 2 header of column headers, shown on the top right Example {{color|#6cf|X-axis}} String required Background colour 3 Optional colour of background, use <code>transparent</code ...
Wikitable Editor, a table editor of wiki code that outputs visual preview quickly; HTML2Wiki Converter at toolforge.org; HTML-WikiConverter, various versions and languages; pywikipediabot, can convert HTML tables to wiki; Table of CSS color names and HEX codes; Phabricator request for floating table headers
See also: Meta: Community Wishlist Survey 2022/Reading/floating table headers and meta:Community Wishlist Survey 2021/Reading/Enable sticky table headers. A scrolling table in the sense of the vertical scrollbar for the whole page. When you scroll the page the table headers stay visible when the table goes beyond the top of the screen.
This information, the colors and default texts are found in the table below. Important: If you want to use other attributes for the table cells, e.g. colspan, rowspan, or style, they need to be put before the template call, and there must be no vertical bar (aka pipe) | in-between them:
One of several templates for styling individual table cells with standard contents and colors. Template parameters [Edit template data] This template prefers inline formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status text 1 text to be displayed instead of the default; if this doesn't work put the text after the template, possibly with a vertical bar | in between Default (template ...
And it will do it correctly for tables with row headers too (see also Help:Table#Row headers). Tab2wiki will not compress the wikitext at all if this is checked: "First element in a row is a header". Note: The visual editor will copy templates (as in a column of country/state/province names with flag templates), but it will not copy inline ...