HTML <tr> Tag

Example

A simple HTML table, containing two columns and two rows:

<table border="1">
<tr>
    <th>Month</th>
    <th>Savings</th>
</tr>
<tr>
    <td>January</td>
    <td>500$</td>
</tr>
</table>

The <tr> tag defines a row in an HTML table.

A tr element contains one or more th or td elements.

The <tr> tag is supported in all major browsers.

DTD indicates in which HTML 4.01/XHTML 1.0 DTD the attribute is allowed. S=Strict, T=Transitional, and F=Frameset.

Attribute	Value	Description	DTD
align	right left center justify char	aligns the content in a table row	STF
bgcolor	rgb(x,x,x) #xxxxxx colorname	Deprecated. Use styles instead. Specifies a background color for a table row	TF
char	character	aligns the content in a table row to a character	STF
charoff	number	Sets the number of characters the content will be aligned from the character specified by the char attribute	STF
valign	top middle bottom baseline	Vertical aligns the content in a table row	STF

The <tr> tag supports the following standard attributes:

Attribute	Value	Description	DTD
class	classname	Specifies a classname for an element	STF
dir	rtl ltr	Specifies the text direction for the content in an element	STF
id	id	Specifies a unique id for an element	STF
lang	language_code	Specifies a language code for the content in an element	STF
style	style_definition	Specifies an inline style for an element	STF
title	text	Specifies extra information about an element	STF
xml:lang	language_code	Specifies a language code for the content in an element, in XHTML documents	STF

More information about Standard Attributes.

The <tr> tag supports the following event attributes:

Attribute	Value	Description	DTD
onclick	script	Script to be run on a mouse click	STF
ondblclick	script	Script to be run on a mouse double-click	STF
onmousedown	script	Script to be run when mouse button is pressed	STF
onmousemove	script	Script to be run when mouse pointer moves	STF
onmouseout	script	Script to be run when mouse pointer moves out of an element	STF
onmouseover	script	Script to be run when mouse pointer moves over an element	STF
onmouseup	script	Script to be run when mouse button is released	STF
onkeydown	script	Script to be run when a key is pressed	STF
onkeypress	script	Script to be run when a key is pressed and released	STF
onkeyup	script	Script to be run when a key is released	STF

More information about Event Attributes.

Tags inside a table
How to display elements inside other elements.

C ells that span more than one row/column
How to define table cells that span more than one row or one column.

Cellpadding
How to use cellpadding to create more white space between the cell content and its borders.

Cellspacing
How to use cellspacing to increase the distance between the cells.

The Frame 1ttribute
How to use the "frame" attribute to control the borders around the table.