border-collapseNN 6 IE 5(Win) CSS 2

Inherited: Yes

Sets whether borders of adjacent table elements (cells, row groups, column groups) are rendered separately or collapsed (merged) to ignore any padding or margins between adjacent borders. A table set to the separate border model may also have its border-spacing and empty-cells style attributes set (if supported by the target browsers).

 
CSS Syntax
 
border-collapse: collapse | separate
 
Value

Constant values: collapse | separate.

 
Initial Value

separate

 
Applies To

The table element.