thead (db.cals.entrytbl.thead)
thead — A table header consisting of one or more rows.
Synopsis
thead (db.cals.entrytbl.thead) ::=
Attributes
Common attributes and common linking attributes.
Additional attributes:
- valign (enumeration)
- “bottom”
- “middle”
- “top”
Description
The thead
wrapper identifies the
row
s of a table that form the head of the table, as
distinct from the body (tbody
) and foot
(tfoot
) rows.
Header rows are always rendered at the beginning of the table.
Processing expectations
This element is expected to obey the semantics of the CALS Table Model Document Type Definition [calsdtd]. Header rows are often presented in an alternate typographic style, such as boldface.
In paged media, if a table spans across multiple pages, header rows are printed at the top of each new page.
Attributes
Common attributes and common linking attributes.
- valign
Specifies the vertical alignment of text in an entry.
Enumerated values: “bottom” Aligned on the bottom of the entry.
“middle” Aligned in the middle.
“top” Aligned at the top of the entry.