border-spacing and empty-cells
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />
<title>border-spacing and empty-cells</title>
<style type="text/css" media="all">
table {
font: 1em/1.5em Georgia, serif;
border: 1px solid black;
margin: 1em;
border-collapse: separated;
}
td {
background-color: gray;
vertical-align: baseline;
padding: 0 0.5em;
border: 1px dashed black;
}
table.show {
empty-cells: show;
border-spacing: 3em;
}
table.hide {
empty-cells: hide;
border-spacing: 0.5em;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<table class="show">
<tr>
<td>Lorem ipsum dolor</td>
<td>Lorem ipsum dolor</td>
<td>Lorem ipsum dolor</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Lorem ipsum dolor</td>
<td></td>
<td>Lorem ipsum dolor</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td></td>
<td>Lorem ipsum dolor</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</table>
<table class="hide">
<tr>
<td>Lorem ipsum dolor</td>
<td>Lorem ipsum dolor</td>
<td>Lorem ipsum dolor</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Lorem ipsum dolor</td>
<td></td>
<td>Lorem ipsum dolor</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td></td>
<td>Lorem ipsum dolor</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</table>
</body>
</html>
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