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Juan Carlos Hernández
8,316 PointsI can't reach this code challenge
"Add CSS that will allow all images to fill their parent element."
I'm writing this : img{ width: 100%; }
Am I doing something wrong ?
3 Answers
Stone Preston
42,016 Pointstry using max-width instead of width
Rémi BRUGUIER
4,970 Pointsyou may want to try max-width instead of width ;)
Jimmy Hsu
6,511 PointsLogically that would make sense, but CSS will have none of that in this instance.
img {
max-width: 100%;
}
It's max-width and not just width to have images fill their parent. Just a quirk of CSS you'll come to remember.
Stone Preston
42,016 Pointswidth is a valid css property just fyi
Jimmy Hsu
6,511 PointsYup, I meant for just this case. I'll modify my answer to be more specific.