RFC 1942: HTML Tables
This RFC has been replaced. Do not implement against it for new work — it was formally obsoleted by RFC 2854.
Current document in this lineage: RFC 2854 — The 'text/html' Media Type
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This specification extends HTML to support a wide variety of tables. This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC1942
- Published
- May 1996
- Authors
- D. Raggett
- Status
- HISTORIC
- Stream
- IETF
- Area
- app
- Pages
- 30
- Also known as
- —
- Obsoleted by:
- RFC 2854
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Standards lineage
This document is one revision in a chain of 6 RFCs, each formally replacing the one before it.
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Related documents
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November 1995
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August 1996
- RFC 1866Hypertext Markup Language - 2.0Obsoleted
November 1995
- RFC 2110MIME E-mail Encapsulation of Aggregate Documents, such as HTML (MHTML)Obsoleted
March 1997
- RFC 2111Content-ID and Message-ID Uniform Resource LocatorsObsoleted
March 1997
- RFC 2112The MIME Multipart/Related Content-typeObsoleted
March 1997
- RFC 2376XML Media TypesObsoleted
July 1998
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December 1999
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