CSS empty-cells Property
Example
Display no borders on empty cells in a table:
table
{
empty-cells: hide;
}
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Definition and Usage
The empty-cells property sets whether or not to display borders on empty cells in a table.
Note: This property has no effect if border-collapse is "collapse".
| Default value: | show |
|---|---|
| Inherited: | yes |
| Animatable: | no. Read about animatable |
| Version: | CSS2 |
| JavaScript syntax: | object.style.emptyCells="hide" Try it |
Browser Support
The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the property.
| Property | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| empty-cells | 1.0 | 8.0 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 4.0 |
CSS Syntax
empty-cells: show|hide|initial|inherit;
Property Values
| Value | Description | Demo |
|---|---|---|
| show | Display borders on empty cells. This is default | Demo ❯ |
| hide | Hide borders on empty cells | Demo ❯ |
| initial | Sets this property to its default value. Read about initial | |
| inherit | Inherits this property from its parent element. Read about inherit |
Related Pages
CSS tutorial: CSS Table
HTML DOM reference: emptyCells property
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