Example 8.3 Illustrating Tables: example of spanning columms with colspan

First row first cell has colspan="2" Spans two columns.		First row second cell. fits over third column.
Second row first column	Second row second column	Second row third column
Third row first column	Third row second column	Third row third column

The table code

  <table>
    <!-- row 1 -->
  <tr>
    <td colspan="2">
       First row first cell <br/>has colspan="2"<br/>Spans two columns.
    </td>
    <td>
       First row<br />second cell.<br/>fits over third column.
    </td>
  </tr>

    <!-- row 2 -->
  <tr>
    <td>
       Second row<br/>first column
    </td>
    <td>
       Second row<br/>second column
    </td>
    <td>
       Second row<br/>third column
    </td>
  </tr>

    <!-- row 3 -->
  <tr>
    <td>
       Third row<br/>first column
    </td>
    <td>
       Third row<br/>second column
    </td>
    <td>
       Third row<br/>third column
    </td>
  </tr>
    </table>