Question

Differentiate between the follovring with respect to Tables in HTML:
(a) Cellspacing and Cellpadding,
(b) Rowspan and Colspan​

Answer 1

Answer:

HTML Tables are used to display tabular data in html. HTMl Table is defined with the <table> tag and then table row <tr> and cells <td> or <th>. Table tag is the parent of table. Table can have rows, data, captions, colgroup, cols, etc.

Till 2005, whole website was build using table tag, but later or Div Based Layouts become popular as div based layouts are easy to build and maintain than table based layout. Also table is not scalable. Using a large table can block content loading.