Web Building - Adding a Data Page
Building a web site from scratch. Part IV: Adding a data page.
What We Will Do
In this chapter we will:
- Add a data page to the web site
Edit The Style Sheet
In the demoweb folder, edit your style sheet site.css
Add the following to the file content:
Addition to site.css
	table {
    width:100%;
}
table, th , td {
    border: 1px solid grey;
    
	border-collapse: collapse;
    padding: 5px;
}
	th {
    text-align: left; 
}
table 
	tr:nth-child(odd) {
    background-color: #f1f1f1;
}
table tr:nth-child(even) 
	{
    background-color: #ffffff;
}
Create a Data Page
In the demoweb folder, create a new file named customers.html.
Put the following code inside the file:
customers.html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
  <title>Customers</title>
  
 <meta charset="UTF-8">
  
<link href="site.css" rel="stylesheet">
</head>
<body>
	<div id="main">
<h1>Customers</h1>
<table>
<tr>
  <th>Name</th>
 
<th>City</th>
 
<th>Country</th>
</tr>
<tr>
  <td>Alfreds Futterkiste</td>
 
<td>Berlin</td>
  <td>Germany</td>
</tr>
<tr>
  <td>Berglunds 
snabbköp</td>
  <td>Luleå</td>
  <td>Sweden</td>
</tr>
<tr>
 
<td>Centro comercial Moctezuma</td>
  <td>México D.F.</td>
 
<td>Mexico</td>
</tr>
<tr>
  <td>Ernst Handel</td>
  <td>Graz</td>
 
<td>Austria</td>
</tr>
<tr>
  <td>FISSA Fabrica Inter. Salchichas 
S.A.</td>
  <td>Madrid</td>
  <td>Spain</td>
</tr>
<tr>
 
<td>Galería del gastrónomo</td>
  <td>Barcelona</td>
  <td>Spain</td>
</tr>
<tr>
 
<td>Island Trading</td>
  <td>Cowes</td>
  <td>UK</td>
</tr>
<tr>
 
<td>Königlich Essen</td>
  <td>Brandenburg</td>
  <td>Germany</td>
</tr>
<tr>
  <td>Laughing Bacchus Wine Cellars</td>
  <td>Vancouver</td>
 
<td>Canada</td>
</tr>
<tr>
  <td>Magazzini Alimentari Riuniti</td>
 
<td>Bergamo</td>
  <td>Italy</td>
</tr>
<tr>
  <td>North/South</td>
 
<td>London</td>
  <td>UK</td>
</tr>
<tr>
  <td>Paris spécialités</td>
 
<td>Paris</td>
  <td>France</td>
</tr>
<tr>
  <td>Rattlesnake Canyon 
Grocery</td>
  <td>Albuquerque</td>
  <td>USA</td>
</tr>
<tr>
 
<td>Simons bistro</td>
  <td>København</td>
  <td>Denmark</td>
</tr>
<tr>
  <td>The Big Cheese</td>
  <td>Portland</td>
  <td>USA</td>
  </tr>
<tr>
  <td>Vaffeljernet</td>
  <td>Århus</td>
  <td>Denmark</td>
</tr>
<tr>
  <td>Wolski Zajazd</td>
  <td>Warszawa</td>
  <td>Poland</td>
</tr>
</table>
<footer id="foot01"></footer>
</div>
<script src="script.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
Try it Yourself »
Read More
Read more about HTML tables in our HTML Tutorial.

