HTML table border attribute

Online Example

The following HTML table will be displayed with borders around the table cells:

<table　border="1">
　　<tr>
　　　　<th>Name</th>
　　　　<th>Credits</th>
　　</tr>
　　<tr>
　　　　<td>Zhang San</td>
　　　　<td>90</td>
　　</tr>
　　<tr>
　　　　<td>Li Si</td>
　　　　<td>87</td>
　　</tr>
</table>

Browser Compatibility

IEFirefoxOperaChromeSafari

All major browsers support the border attribute.

Definition and Usage

The border attribute specifies whether a border is displayed around the table cell.

Value "1" indicates that the border should be displayed, and the table is not used for layout purposes.

HTML 4.01 and HTML5differences between

In HTML5 In HTML, the border attribute is used only to indicate whether the table is used for layout purposes, and only allows attribute values "" or "1".

Syntax

<table border="1">

Attribute value