How create colspan at runtime in javascript

[somusofthand]

var row2 = x.insertRow();
var x1=row2.insertCell(0);
var y1=row2.insertCell(1);
y2=row2.insertCell(2);
y3=row2.insertCell(3);
y4=row2.insertCell(4);
//y5=row2.insertCell(5);
 
a.innerHTML = "&nbsp;&nbsp;<img align='middle' src='" + mypath + "/image/lpn.gif'>";
//b.innerHTML = "<div align='right'>"+(i+1)+"</div>";
b.innerHTML ="&nbsp;&nbsp;"+ createRules(stgto.name,stgto.strategyId,i+2);
 
c.innerHTML = stgto.description;
d.innerHTML = stgto.meaning;
e.innerHTML = stgto.userDefinedFlag;
 
x1.innerHTML ="";
y1.innerHTML ="<div id='ids"+(i+2)+"'></div>";
y2.innerHTML ="";
y3.innerHTML ="";
y4.innerHTML ="";
//y5.innerHTML ="";

i want to colspan y1 to y4 in row2 rows . is it possible in javascript ?

[pbmods]

Heya, somusofthand. Welcome to TSDN!

You might be able to use element.setAttribute():

y1.setAttribute('colspan', '2');