vs in clearing

Question

What is the difference

vs

??

Al

Answer 1

I would use:

and in your CSS just add:

.clear {clear:both; height:0px; font-size:1px;}
/* font-size:0px; does not work well on IE7, it works in IE8 and all other browsers. */ 

You might say, why not:

I typically use the clear class after float:left elements, and when using the
instead of the

they don't seem to work well on IE7 they don't clear as supposed, and on Safari4/Chrome they add unwanted space. I didn't have time to investigtae better this one, so it might be just an error on my design, all I know the

in this case seem to be more cross-browser.