Example: Consider the below code. In the below program a parent div with a green background has 6 other child div elements. None of the parent or the childs are floatted here. Let’s compile and see the output of the code.
Example-1
<!DOCTYPE> <html> <head> <title>Floats and collapsing parents</title> <style> div{ padding: 5px; } </style> </head> <body> <!-- Parent Div --> <div style="background-color: #ef400a;"> <!-- Children div's begins --> <div>HTML5</div> <div>CSS3</div> <div>JavaScript</div> <div>Python</div> <div>MySQL</div> <div>MongoDB</div> <!-- Children div's ends --> </div> </body> </html>
<!DOCTYPE> <html> <head> <title>Floats and collapsing parents</title> <style> div{ padding: 5px; } </style> </head> <body> <!-- Parent Div --> <div style="background-color: #60f886;"> <!-- Children div's begins, floatted to left --> <div style="float: left;">HTML5</div> <div style="float: left;">CSS3</div> <div style="float: left;">JavaScript</div> <div style="float: left;">Python</div> <div style="float: left;">MySQL</div> <div style="float: left;">MongoDB</div> <!-- Children div's ends --> </div> </body> </html>