Prevent wrapping of span or div

Question

I\'d like to put a group of div elements of fixed width into a container and have the horizontal scroll bar appeared. The div/span ele

Answer 1

Particularly when using something like Twitter's Bootstrap, white-space: nowrap; doesn't always work in CSS when applying padding or margin to a child div. Instead however, adding an equivalent border: 20px solid transparent; style in place of padding/margin works more consistently.