1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/org.eclipse.vex.core/src/org/eclipse/vex/core/internal/boxes/TableCell.java b/org.eclipse.vex.core/src/org/eclipse/vex/core/internal/boxes/TableCell.java
index 938532f8..9c4c1551 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.vex.core/src/org/eclipse/vex/core/internal/boxes/TableCell.java
+++ b/org.eclipse.vex.core/src/org/eclipse/vex/core/internal/boxes/TableCell.java
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ public class TableCell extends BaseBox implements IStructuralBox, IDecoratorBox<
 	private String columnName;
 	private String startColumnName;
 	private String endColumnName;
+	private int horizontalSpan = 1;
 	private int verticalSpan = 1;
 
 	private GridArea gridArea;
@@ -149,6 +150,14 @@ public class TableCell extends BaseBox implements IStructuralBox, IDecoratorBox<
 		this.endColumnName = endColumnName;
 	}
 
+	public int getHorizontalSpan() {
+		return horizontalSpan;
+	}
+
+	public void setHorizontalSpan(final int horizontalSpan) {
+		this.horizontalSpan = horizontalSpan;
+	}
+
 	public int getVerticalSpan() {
 		return verticalSpan;
 	}