<details id="my-details">
  <summary>Click me to expand</summary>
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</details>
const details = document.getElementById("my-details");
const summary = details.firstElementChild;
const content = summary.nextElementSibling;
let isAnimating = false;

summary.onclick = (ev) => {
  ev.preventDefault();
  if (isAnimating) return;

  const contentHeight = content.getBoundingClientRect().height;
  isAnimating = true;

  // Closing <details>
  if (details.open) {
    return content
      .animate(
        { height: [contentHeight + 'px', '0px'] }, 
        { duration: 300 }
      )
      .finished
      .then(() => details.open = isAnimating = false);
  }

  // Opening <details>
  details.open = true;
  content.animate(
    { height: ['0px', contentHeight + 'px'] },
    { duration: 300 }
  ).finished.then(() => isAnimating = false);
};

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