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You can put colour into a table

(although it wont work on older browsers)
this is a table with colour this is a table with colour this is a table with colour this is a table with colour this is a table with colour this is a table with colour this is a table with colour this is a table with colour this is a table with colour this is a table with colour this is a table with colour this is a table with colour

Here are 2 nested tables

this is a table within a table this is a table within a table this is a table within a

This is a table within a table. By nesting tables within each other you can colour their borders. The bgcolor attribute used in the table tag only affects the area inside the border, not the border itself

table this is a table within a table this is a table within a table this is a table

Copy this code and paste it to a text file to produce the effect above



Coming Soon?

HTML 3.2 shows another 3 attributes are being considered for the table tag:

bordercolor to set the colour of a table border
borderdark to set the colour of the dark side of a 3-D border
borderlight to set the colour of the light side of a 3-D border
So far even Netscape 3.0 can't handle those.