HTML Reference Guide : COL Command

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<COL> Command

Command Syntax:
<COL command parameters>
The <COL> command defines the characteristics of a <TABLE> column in the Internet Explorer browser.
See also: <COLGROUP>, <TABLE>.
Command Parameters:

align="left | right | center"
Where:

left -
horizontally aligns elements in all table data cells in the defined column to the left

right -
horizontally aligns elements in all table data cells in the defined column to the right

center -
horizontally aligns elements in all table data cells in the defined column to the center
span="integer"

Defines the number of columns that are affected by the formatting within the <COL> command.

Example:

<TABLE>
<COL align="left" span="2">
. . .
</TABLE>

Defines attributes for the first two columns in the table.

Elements in all table data cells in the columns are aligned to the left.

See also: <COLGROUP>.

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