How to display hr horizontally with flex?

Question

When using flexbox for styling, if the parent container is set to display: flex it will cause the

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to be displayed vertically instead o

Answer 1

Use flex-grow: 1 or width: 100% so it will grow to match the width of the parent. You probably want to use that in combination with flex-wrap: wrap on .container if you plan on putting more flex children in .container

.container {
  display: flex;
  flex: 1;
}

hr {
  flex-grow: 1;
  /* width: 100%; */ /* or this */
}