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Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 4,250 Pointswhy inline block instead of inline?
after he floats the main nav he gives the li display inline block. why doesn't inline work?
1 Answer
Steven Parker
231,236 PointsList items are block by default. The "inline-block" setting allows the to be on the same line.
A setting of "inline" would also allow that, but it would not retain other "block" properties such as being adjustable in size.