HTML - <tfoot>
The HTML Table Foot Element (<tfoot>) defines a set of rows summarizing the columns of the table.
Example
Please see the <table> page for examples on <tfoot>.
Description
The HTML Table Foot Element (<tfoot>) defines a set of rows summarizing the columns of the table.
| Content categories | None. |
| Permitted content | Zero or more <tr> elements. |
| Tag omission | The start tag is mandatory. The end tag may be omitted if the <tbody> element is immediately followed by an, eventually implicitly-defined, <tbody>, or if there is no more content in the parent <table> element. |
| Permitted parent elements | A <table> element. The <tfoot> must appear after any <caption>, <colgroup> or <thead> element. It can be before or after all <tbody> and <tr> elements, but not intermixed with them.HTML 4 The <tfoot> element cannot be placed after any <tbody> and <tr> element. This restriction has been softened in HTML5. |
| Normative document | HTML5, section 4.9.7 (HTML4.01, section 11.2.3) |
See Also
- Other table-related HTML Elements:
<caption>,<col>,<colgroup>,<table>,<tbody>,<td>,<tbody>,<th>,<thead>,<tr>; - CSS properties and pseudo-classes that may be specially useful to style the <tfoot> element:
- the
:nth-childpseudo-class to set the alignment on the cells of the column; - the
text-alignproperty to align all cells content on the same character, like '.'.
- the
DOM interface
This element implements the HTMLTableSectionElement interface.
Browser Compatibility
| Feature | Chrome | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | 1.0 | 1.0 (1.7 or earlier) | (Yes) | (Yes) | (Yes) |
align/valign attribute |
1.0 | Not supported[1] | (Yes) | (Yes) | (Yes) |
char/charoff attribute |
1.0 | Not supported[2] | (Yes) | (Yes) | (Yes) |
bgcolor attribute |
Not supported | Not supported | (Yes) | Not supported | Not supported |
| Feature | Android | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | IE Mobile | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | (Yes) | 1.0 (1.0) | (Yes) | (Yes) | (Yes) |
align/valign attribute |
? | Not supported[1] | ? | ? | ? |
char/charoff attribute |
? | Not supported[2] | ? | ? | ? |
bgcolor attribute |
Not supported | Not supported | (Yes) | Not supported | Not supported |
[1] See bug 915.
[2] See bug 2212.
License
© 2016 Mozilla Contributors
Licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License v2.5 or later.
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-us/docs/web/html/element/tfoot