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(CSS) Wrapping Long URLs and Text Content with CSS - lamebollock

Tue, 19 Apr 2011 21:41:06 UTC

To wrap long URLs, strings of text, and other content, just apply this carefully crafted chunk of CSS code to any block-level element (e.g., perfect for

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(CSS) When and How to Visually Hide Content - lamebollock

Thu, 31 Mar 2011 03:18:41 UTC

Better way to hide content whilst still making it available to

(CSS) Clearing a float container (:after method) - lamebollock

Thu, 13 Jan 2011 03:38:11 UTC

When a float is contained within a container box that has a visible border or background, that float does not automatically force the container's bottom edge down as the float is made taller. Instead the float is ignored by the container and will hang down out of the container bottom like a flag. Those familiar only with Explorer for Windows may scratch their heads and say "That's not right!" True, IE/Win does enclose a float within a container 'automatically', but only if the container element happens to possess the MS-only quality called hasLayout. This site has other methods of achieving the same effect, [http://blogs.sitepoint.com/2005/02/26/simple-clearing-of-floats/](http://blogs.sitepoint.com/2005/02/26/simple-clearing-of-floats//) , depends on your scenario.

(CSS) Clearing a float container - lamebollock

Tue, 07 Dec 2010 01:38:37 UTC

No need for markup