Animate an element's width from 0 to 100%, with it and it's wrapper being only as wide as they need to be, without a pre-set width, in CSS3 or jQuery

Question

http://jsfiddle.net/nicktheandroid/tVHYg/

When hovering .wrapper, it\'s child element .contents should animate from 0px to it\

Answer 1

http://jsfiddle.net/tVHYg/5/

.wrapper {
    background:#DDD;
    padding:1%;
    display:inline;
    height:20px;
}


span {
    width: 1%;
}

.contents {
    background:#c3c;
    overflow:hidden;
    white-space:nowrap;
    display:inline-block;
    width:0%;
}



.wrapper:hover .contents {
    -webkit-transition: width 1s ease-in-out;
    -moz-transition: width 1s ease-in-out;
    -o-transition: width 1s ease-in-out;
    transition: width 1s ease-in-out;

    width:90%;
}