How are the `colspan` and `rowspan` attributes different?

Yes, yes. Functionally, they are different. But heck if I didn’t know about the wacky thresholds until Jens Oliver Meiert tooted a pair of quick polls.

According to the HTML Standard:

  1. If the current cell has a colspan attribute, then 


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