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HTML <colgroup> charoff Attribute

HTML colgroup Tag Reference HTML <colgroup> tag

Example

In the example below, the content of the second column is aligned two characters to the right from the "." character:

<table width="100%" border="1">
  <colgroup align="left"></colgroup>
  <colgroup align="char" char="." charoff="2"></colgroup>
  <tr>
    <th>Month</th>
    <th>Savings</th>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>January</td>
    <td>$100.00</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>February</td>
    <td>$10.00</td>
  </tr>
</table>

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Browser Support

Internet Explorer Firefox Opera Google Chrome Safari

Note: The charoff attribute is not supported by any of the major browsers.

Definition and Usage

The charoff attribute sets the number of characters the content will be aligned from the character specified by the char attribute.

The charoff attribute can only be used if the char attribute is specified and the align attribute is set to "char".

Syntax

<colgroup charoff="number">

Attribute Values

Value Description
number Specifies the alignment.
Positive numbers specifies alignment to the right of the character.
Negative numbers specifies alignment to the left of the character.

HTML colgroup Tag Reference HTML <colgroup> tag
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