SpanFromAbove

SpanFromAbove
is a symbol that can appear at a particular position in a Grid or related construct to indicate that the corresponding position is occupied by a spanning element that appears above it.

MORE INFORMATION

If SpanFromAbove appears at the same position in several successive rows, it indicates spanning across all these rows.

EXAMPLES

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Basic Examples (3)

Make the element 2 span the row below it:

Make it span two rows:

Spanning in a GraphicsGrid:

Make the element 2 span the row below it:

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Make it span two rows:

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Spanning in a GraphicsGrid:

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Scope (2)

Spanned elements inherit their styles:

Graphics will default to filling the available space:

An explicit ImageSize setting will prevent this behavior:

Possible Issues (2)

Spanning regions must be rectangular in shape:

Use SpanFromBoth when spanning across both columns and rows: