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Article Parents of Floated
Elements: Problem
If a containing element only
contains floated elements, some
browsers will treat it as if it is
zero pixels tall.
As you can see in this example,
the one pixel border assigned
to the containing element has
collapsed, so the box looks like a
two pixel line.
chapter-15/float-problem.html
HTML
The Evolution of the Bicycle
In 1817 Baron von Drais invented a walking
machine that would help him get around the
royal gardens faster...
CSS
div {
border: 1px solid #665544;}
Result
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