Re: New property for border-collapse?

From: fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net> Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 14:22:09 -0700 Message-ID: <4890DB81.7040103@inkedblade.net> To: Simon <livin.shadow@gmail.com> CC: www-style@w3.org · This archive was generated by hypermail 2.2.0+W3C-0.50 : Monday, 27 April 2009 13:55:10 GMT

Simon wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> When I played around with tables last time, I thought it would be
> useful to have a new property for border-collapse, e.g. «hide», which
> would hide a border completely if they touch each other. This way one
> could draw patterns in tables, for better highlighting, like here:
> http://granjow.net/temp/tbl.png
> Just an idea, and I don't know whether it is possible to do that in an
> easy way.

Are you looking for "border: hidden"?
   http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/tables.html#table-border-styles

~fantasai