is an option for TableForm and MatrixForm that specifies how many spaces should be left between each successive row or column.


TableSpacing
is an option for TableForm and MatrixForm that specifies how many spaces should be left between each successive row or column.
Details

- TableSpacing->{s1,s2,…} specifies that si spaces should be left in dimension i.
- For columns, the spaces are rendered as space characters. For rows, the spaces are rendered as blank lines.
- For TableForm, TableSpacing->Automatic yields spacings {1,3,0.5,1,0.5,1,…}.
Examples
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Scope (2)
See Also
Tech Notes
Related Workflows
- Make a Grid of Output Data
History
Introduced in 1991 (2.0)
Text
Wolfram Research (1991), TableSpacing, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TableSpacing.html.
CMS
Wolfram Language. 1991. "TableSpacing." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TableSpacing.html.
APA
Wolfram Language. (1991). TableSpacing. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TableSpacing.html
BibTeX
@misc{reference.wolfram_2025_tablespacing, author="Wolfram Research", title="{TableSpacing}", year="1991", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TableSpacing.html}", note=[Accessed: 08-August-2025]}
BibLaTeX
@online{reference.wolfram_2025_tablespacing, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={TableSpacing}, year={1991}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TableSpacing.html}, note=[Accessed: 08-August-2025]}