#use 100% of viewport height and width (component)

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To make your component take up 100% of the viewport height and width, you can use CSS. In your CSS module (home.module.css), you can add a rule to set the width and height to 100vh and 100vw respectively.

Here's an example of how you can do it:

.container {
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
}

In this example, vw stands for viewport width and vh stands for viewport height. 100vw is 100% of the viewport width, and 100vh is 100% of the viewport height.

Then, in your component, you can use this class for your container div:

<div className={`${styles.container} mx-auto flex px-5 py-24 md:flex-row flex-col items-center`}>

Please note that this will make the div take up the entire viewport, which might not be what you want if you have other elements on the page. Adjust the CSS as needed to fit your layout.

Also, remember that the viewport option in metadata is deprecated as of Next.js 14. Please use the viewport configuration instead (source (https://nextjs.org/docs/app/api-reference/functions/generate-metadata#viewport)).

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crisp vapor
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it hides the footer and also the width only extends towards the right but not the left, it should extend towards both the sides equally

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crisp vapor
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@near breach it hides the footer and also the width only extends towards the right but not the left, it should extend towards both the sides equally

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To ensure that your component extends equally on both sides and does not hide the footer, you can make use of CSS Flexbox. Flexbox allows you to easily design a responsive layout structure without using float or positioning.

Here's an example of how you can do it:

.container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: calc(100vh - 60px); /* Adjust according to your footer's height */
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

In this example, display: flex makes the container a flex container. justify-content: center and align-items: center center the content both vertically and horizontally. min-height: calc(100vh - 60px) ensures that the container takes up the full viewport height minus the height of the footer. width: 100% makes the container take up the full width of the viewport. padding: 0 and margin: 0 remove any default padding and margin.

Then, in your component, you can use this class for your container div:

<div className={styles.container}>

Please adjust the CSS as needed to fit your layout.

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crisp vapor
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@near breach nothing happens and it hides the footer again

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I'm sorry to hear that the solution didn't work as expected. It's difficult to provide a precise solution without seeing the full code and understanding the complete context. However, I can suggest a few general tips:

  1. Ensure that your CSS module is being imported and used correctly. The className should be referenced as styles.container if you're using CSS modules.

  2. Check if there are other styles that might be overriding the ones you've set in the .container class.

  3. Make sure your footer has a defined height, and that this height is the same value you're subtracting in the calc() function.

  4. If your footer is a fixed element, you might need to add padding-bottom to your body or main content equal to the height of the footer.

If you're still having trouble, I would recommend seeking help on a platform like StackOverflow, where you can share more context and perhaps some more code. You can also check the Next.js GitHub issues to see if anyone has encountered a similar problem.

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crisp vapor
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doesn't work

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@near breach doesn't work

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I'm sorry, but your question is a bit too vague. Could you please provide more details? What exactly are you trying to do? What code are you using? What errors or unexpected behavior are you seeing? The more information you provide, the better I can assist you.

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