<tbody>

The <tbody> element represents a block of rows that consist of a body of data for the parent table element, if the tbody element has a parent and it is a table.

Point

• As a child of a table element, after any caption, colgroup, and thead elements, but only if there are no tr elements that are children of the table element. [Example A]

HTML Attributes

See global attributes.

Examples

Example A

[try it]

<table>
  <caption>
    <p>table 1. List of HTML elements</p>
  </caption>
  <thead>
    <tr>
      <th>Number</th>
      <th>element</th>
    </tr>
  </thead>
  <tbody>
    <tr>
      <td>4.1.1</td>
      <td>html</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
      <td>4.2.1</td>
      <td>head</td>
    </tr>
  </tbody>
</table>

HTML Reference

The HTML5 specification defines the <tbody> element in 4.9.5 The tbody element.