border-spacing

Support Key: [CSS2|CSS2.1] [N6|O4|S1.2]
Other Table Properties
border-collapse
caption-side
empty-cells
speak-header
table-layout
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Default Value:
   0
Applicable Elements:
<table> or elements with an assigned 'display' value of "table" or "inline-table"
Inherit From Parent:
Yes
Applicable Media:
Visual
HTML Equivalent:
NA
Official Docs:
CSS2: Sect. 17.6.1, CSS2.1: Sect 17.6.1
What is it?
This property specifies the distance between the borders of adjacent table cells in the "separated borders" model. The space between table cells uses the background color/image specified for the explicit or assigned TABLE element.

Allowed Values
inherit
[CSS2|CSS2.1] [N6|S1.2]
Type: Explicit
Description:
Explicitly sets the value of this property to that of the parent.
[length length]
[CSS2|CSS2.1] [N6|O4|S1.2]
Type: Explicit
Syntax: [length] ([length])?
Description:
Specifies an explicit border spacing. Listing one length value should assign the value to both horizontal and vertical spacing, while specifying two values should assign the first value to the horizontal spacing and the second value to the vertical spacing.
Example
Ext/Doc: table { border: medium double red;
border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 10pt 5pt }
In-Line:  <table STYLE="border: medium double red;
border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 10pt 5pt">
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