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The purpose is of this template is for generating simple tables in locations where standard table markup is either not possible, without significant use of the {{!}} magic word (e.g., with a {{}} template), or cumbersome (due to the repetitive use of specification of the same style statement in each row).
Prevents word wraps (line breaks) within text or inside a link which contains spaces or hyphens (-). Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status Text 1 Text or link to be protected. String required See also view talk edit {{ nowrap }} prevents wrapping within a single template (i.e. not suitable for relatively complex or lengthy content). {{ nowraplinks ...
Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status margin-left margin-left To set a margin on the table's lefthand side. Default 0 String optional width width To set the table's overall width. Default auto String optional style style For CSS styles amending the table's overall appearance. String optional noheaders noheaders Set (as e.g. noheaders=on) to suppress the ...
For table markup, it can be applied to whole tables, table captions, table rows, and individual cells. CSS specificity in relation to content should be considered since applying it to a row could affect all that row's cells and applying it to a table could affect all the table's cells and caption, where styles closer to the content can override ...
If the nowraplinks class is applied in the header of a table it will prevent line wrapping of links in all cells in the table. Note that in a table header there usually is a need to apply several classes. Then the class names should be separated by spaces in the class tag, not by commas or semicolons. Like this:
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.
MediaWiki’s wikitable class (class="wikitable") is designed for straightforward table formatting and enforces certain global styles that make removing borders between adjacent cells challenging even if custom CSS styles attempt to eliminate these borders. Specifically, the class includes:
Tables are a common way of displaying data. This tutorial provides a guide to making new tables and editing existing ones. For guidelines on when and how to use tables, see the Manual of Style. The easiest way to insert a new table is to use the editing toolbar that appears when you edit a page (see image above).