<h2>Using a Block Formatting Context to Clear Floats</h2>
<div class="container">
<div>Sibling</div>
<div>Sibling</div>
</div>
<button>TOGGLE BLOCK FORMATTING CONTEXT</button>
<p class="p">Demo by Ritesh Kumar. <a href="http://www.sitepoint.com/understanding-block-formatting-contexts-in-css" target="_blank">See article</a>.</p>
/** For block without BFC **/
.container {
background-color: green;
}
.oh {
overflow: hidden;
}
.container div {
background-color: lightgreen;
float: left;
margin: 10px;
}
/* general styling */
body {
text-align: center;
width: 500px;
margin: 0 auto;
}
.container div,
.container2 div {
width: calc(50% - 20px);
}
button {
margin-top: 30px;
}
.p {
background: none;
padding-top: 150px;
font-size: 13px;
}
/* general styling ends */
var btn = document.querySelector('button'),
c = document.querySelector('.container');
btn.addEventListener('click', function () {
c.classList.toggle('oh');
}, false);
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