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<title>CSS Test: A spanning cell must be as far to the left as possible in an 'ltr' table</title>
<link rel="author" title="Microsoft" href="http://www.microsoft.com/" />
<link rel="help" href="http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/tables.html#table-layout" />
<meta name="assert" content="The spanning cell's rectangle is as far to the left as possible, but to the right of all cells in the same row that were earlier in source (no overlapping)." />
<style type="text/css">
td
{
border: 1px solid black;
height: 100px;
width: 100px;
}
#cell
{
background: black;
}
.cell
{
background: blue;
}
</style>
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<p>Test passes if the black square is to the right of both blue boxes on the page.</p>
<table>
<tr>
<td></td>
<td class="cell" rowspan="2"></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="cell"></td>
<td id="cell" rowspan="2" colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td></td>
</tr>
</table>
</body>
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