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Real typesetting software, for over 30 years, typically has had simple directives to trigger alignments as left, right, center, or undented (beyond the left-margin line). However, for decades, HTML has had only limited options for easy alignment (one: <center>, which is now deprecated). A method for undenting the first word of a paragraph is to ...
Align all table cells center by default defaultright: Align all table cells right by default colNleft: Align the cells in column N left, where N is a number colNcenter: Align the cells in column N center, where N is a number colNright: Align the cells in column N right, where N is a number
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.
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.
Note: If you trying to align a table column (left, center, or right) use Template:Table alignment. This is a generic template for handling the horizontal alignment of elements on a page. Use the template like this:
Align all table cells left by default defaultcenter: Align all table cells center by default defaultright: Align all table cells right by default colNleft: Align the cells in column N left, where N is a number colNcenter: Align the cells in column N center, where N is a number colNright: Align the cells in column N right, where N is a number
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).
An HTML element is a type of HTML (HyperText Markup Language) document component, one of several types of HTML nodes (there are also text nodes, comment nodes and others). [ vague ] The first used version of HTML was written by Tim Berners-Lee in 1993 and there have since been many versions of HTML.