Attribute for <CAPTION ...> ALIGN =TOP |BOTTOM |LEFT |RIGHT
ALIGN sets the alignment of the
table caption. ALIGN doesn't work like other alignment attributes. There are only four accepable values.
ALIGN=TOP puts the caption n top of the table, and
ALIGN=BOTTOM put it below.
ALIGN=LEFT puts the caption on top to the left, and
ALIGN=RIGHT puts it on top to the right.
this code
produces this
<CAPTION ALIGN=TOP>
Favorite Foods
Person
Food
Ping
French Toast with Powdered Sugar
Andy
Tofu with Sprouts
<CAPTION ALIGN=BOTTOM>
Favorite Foods
Person
Food
Ping
French Toast with Powdered Sugar
Andy
Tofu with Sprouts
<CAPTION ALIGN=LEFT>
Favorite Foods
Person
Food
Ping
French Toast with Powdered Sugar
Andy
Tofu with Sprouts
<CAPTION ALIGN=RIGHT>
Favorite Foods
Person
Food
Ping
French Toast with Powdered Sugar
Andy
Tofu with Sprouts
You may have noticed that there are no options for putting the caption below and to the right or below and to the left. MSIE recognizes a
VALIGN attribute but not Netscape. If you want to put the caption on the bottom to the right or left you can use styles:
this code
produces this
<CAPTION
ALIGN=BOTTOM STYLE="text-align:right">
Favorite Foods
Person
Food
Ping
French Toast with Powdered Sugar
Andy
Tofu with Sprouts
<CAPTION
ALIGN=BOTTOM STYLE="text-align:left">
Favorite Foods
Person
Food
Ping
French Toast with Powdered Sugar
Andy
Tofu with Sprouts
Technically, ALIGN is deprecated by W3C, though they don't give any explanation for why it is deprecated.