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Start your free trialBorislav Gerov
3,625 PointsClear fix is not working
Can you help me solve the problem please? Im doing everything fine but the header is still not covering up the nav bar :/ My code: .clearfix::after{ content: ""; display:table; clear:both; }
4 Answers
Adam Vala
9,300 PointsI had the same problem. I had a space after the two colons in .clearfix::after.
And in the case of OP, I think he didn't add clearfix class in HTML.
James Akpan
4,529 PointsAnd yes please do check out the teachers note always. They could be sometimes more beneficial than the video. I said "Sometimes". XXOXOX
Ethan Zoller
7,592 PointsMake sure you are adding the class clearfix inside your html.
Brittney Laffey
14,740 PointsYour code shows 2 colons after ".clearfix". Try deleting one.
Steven Parker
231,273 PointsTwo colons is the correct syntax for a pseudo-element, though most browsers will let you get away with just one.
Steven Parker
231,273 PointsSteven Parker
231,273 PointsThat's not enough of the code to demonstrate the issue. To facilitate a complete analysis, make a snapshot of your workspace and post the link to it here.