Stefan Baumgartner • 10/21/2013

Content vs. value

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This technical article discusses the fundamental difference between HTML elements with content and input elements, which are defined as 'void' and cannot hold content. It explains why this makes CSS-only auto-resizing of input width impossible, referencing a Codepen example and the limitations of pseudo-elements on inputs. The author concludes by suggesting alternative approaches.

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