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Flexbox and padding

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Chen Hui Jing helps fix a little issue with overflowing Flexbox containers:

If you have tried to apply padding to a flex container with an horizontal overflow behaviour of scroll, you might notice that the padding is not applied to the flex end side of your container.


  1. I'm a developer, not a graphic designer, so I genuinely wonder if CSS Grid and Flexbox automated layout and space management would be better for the flexible Web than such rigid artificial grids. I'm really wondering.

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