RE: [WebAIM] table cells, th-mapping

> thank you for any help in advance.
> I have a table in which every data cell has multiple headers from columns as
> well as rows.
> 
> The table head from the row contains a heading as well as text.
> 
> I can't change anything about the structure itself.
> When mapping the headers to the data cells, is it feasible to have the th-
> element structured like this:
> <th>
> <p id="thid"><strong> heading text </strong></p> <p> paragraph text </p>
> </th>
> 
> and then have the data cells have the ID only of the first paragraph in the
> headers-attribute?
> 
> Or any other ideas how I could go about mapping that table header cell to the
> data cells without the whole content of the table header cell being referred to
> all the time?

Have you tried 
<th abbr="first paragraph">...</th>
yet?

Jan


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