MDN URL
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn_web_development/Core/Structuring_content/HTML_table_basics
What specific section or headline is this issue about?
HTML_table_basics#grouping_columns_with_colgroup_and_col
What information was incorrect, unhelpful, or incomplete?
top of page tells us to use the template, which applies minimal-table.css. That css file already has th and td rules. The colgroup section tells us to add rules for the cols in order to shade columns, but those don't work because they are overridden by the th and td rules.
What did you expect to see?
some text telling us to first disable the th and td rules in the css so that the colgroup rules will work
Do you have any supporting links, references, or citations?
No response
Do you have anything more you want to share?
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MDN URL
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn_web_development/Core/Structuring_content/HTML_table_basics
What specific section or headline is this issue about?
HTML_table_basics#grouping_columns_with_colgroup_and_col
What information was incorrect, unhelpful, or incomplete?
top of page tells us to use the template, which applies minimal-table.css. That css file already has th and td rules. The colgroup section tells us to add rules for the cols in order to shade columns, but those don't work because they are overridden by the th and td rules.
What did you expect to see?
some text telling us to first disable the th and td rules in the css so that the colgroup rules will work
Do you have any supporting links, references, or citations?
No response
Do you have anything more you want to share?
No response
MDN metadata
Page report details
en-us/learn_web_development/core/structuring_content/html_table_basics