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NAME

HTML::FormatTableCell - Format HTML Table

SYNOPSIS

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

DESCRIPTION

The HTML::FormatTableCell is a base class used to record information about a table entry as part of FormatTable processing. It is necessary to record information for formatting into languages such as nroff tbl which require formatting information ahead of the table data.

METHODS

$cell = new HTML::FormatTableCellNroff(%attr);

Since FormatTableCell is a base class, a derived class constructor such as FormatTableCellNroff should be called.

The following attributes are supported:

        header - is a header (default is '')
        nowrap - do not wrap if defined
        rowspan - number of rows cell spans (default is 1)
        colspan - number of columns cell spans (default is 1)
        align - alignment of cell contents (default is 'left')
        valign - vertical alignment of cell (default is 'middle')
        contents - contents of cell (default is '')

$cell->add_text($text);

Add additional contents to cell.

$alignment = $cell->alignment();

Return cell alignment.

$colspan = $cell->colspan();

Return cell colspan.

$text = $cell->text();

Return cell text.

$width = $cell->width();

Return cell width in characters.

SEE ALSO

HTML::FormatNroff, HTML::FormatTableCellNroff, HTML::FormatTableRow, HTML::FormatTableRowNroff

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (c) 1997 Frederick Hirsch. All rights reserved.

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

AUTHOR

Frederick Hirsch <f.hirsch@opengroup.org>