### 33.6 Using macros to control table properties

You can fine-tune table appearance with settings that insert HTML code in precise locations in and around tables. This is a good place to use DITA2Go macros (see §37.9.4 Assigning macros to graphics or tables for HTML). You can even use macros to wrap a table in another table, to get special effects.

In this section

§33.6.1 Invoking macros around tables

§33.6.2 Adding space before tables

§33.6.3 Adjusting space after tables

§33.6.4 Turning processing on and off around selected tables

§33.6.5 Specifying row-group, row, and cell attributes with macros

§33.6.6 Capturing table row and column counts with variables

§33.6.7 Selectively modifying table text with macros: an example

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Parent Topic: 33. Converting tables to HTML

Sibling Topics:

33.1 Assigning properties to tables

33.2 Defining sets of tables

33.3 Specifying table structure

33.4 Specifying table attributes

33.5 Positioning tables, table titles, and table footnotes

33.7 Converting tables to paragraphs