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> On Mar 4, 2014, at 4:32 PM, John <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> in the case where you have section float left and aside float left, footer 
> clear both, is "clear" a hack?

In this case, no. Clear is in the spec.

> 
> …or is it part of CSS deliberately to handle such a situation?
> 
> the greater question I'm grappling with is whether to use a wrapper div 
> around everything within <body> as opposed to each section of markup being 
> its own "container" with the floats inside being only either left or right, 
> with nothing below needing a clear.
> 
> thank you,
> 
> John
> ________________________________

Google "clearfix" for another way to handle floats.
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