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Jem on May 4, 2009 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ask HN: How to fix overwide pre text?

display: block; isn't needed, pre is a block level element :)

noodle on May 4, 2009 [–]

what can i say, it wasn't working quite right for me without it.

RossM on May 4, 2009 | [–]

The pre might have had its styles reset, and then been placed inside a block-level element that hadn't been reset.

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