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Value

A string which contains an integer.

Examples

In this example the aria-colspan attribute on the element with an ID of spanning-heading is set to "2". Using ariaColSpan we update the value to "3".

html

<table>
  <thead>
    <tr>
      <th>Heading 1</th>
      <th>Heading 2</th>
      <th>Heading 3</th>
    </tr>
  </thead>
  <tbody>
    <tr>
      <td colspan="2" aria-colspan="2" id="spanning-column">Spanning</td>
      <td>One</td>
    </tr>
  </tbody>
</table>

js

let el = document.getElementById("spanning-column");
console.log(el.ariaColSpan);
el.ariaColSpan = "3";
console.log(el.ariaColSpan);

Specifications

Specification
Accessible Rich Internet Applications (WAI-ARIA)
# dom-ariamixin-ariacolspan

Browser compatibility

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