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FormatTable

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Updated: perl 5.004, patch 04
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NAME

HTML::FormatTable - base class for formatting HTML Tables

SYNOPSIS

 require HTML::FormatTable; @ISA = qw(HTML::FormatTable);

DESCRIPTION

The HTML::FormatTable is a base class for formatting HTML tables.It is used by a class such as HTML::FormatTableNroff, which is called bythe formatter HTML::FormatNroff when tables are processed.

METHODS

$table = new HTML::FormatTable($formatter, %attr);

Create new table representation. Formatter is used to outputtable (e.g. $formatter is HTML::FormatNroff)

Attributes include

 align: table alignment (default is 'left'), tab: the character used in tbl to separate table cells.       (the default is '%', and should be a character not included         in table text) page_width: the page width in inches (e.g. "6") width: width of table, string including the percent (eg "100%")

$table->end_row();

End the current table row.

$table->start_data(%attr);

Start new table cell.

$table->end_data();

End table cell.

$table->add_text($text);

Add text to table

$table->output();

Output the table - must be overridden by subclass.

COPYRIGHT

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/ormodify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

AUTHOR

Frederick Hirsch <f.hirschAATTopengroup.org>

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