I like to put a line throughout HTML page. How to do this?

I tried:
hr {
width: 100%;
}
but it doesn’t work
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The
<hr />tag is always of100%width of its parent tag.Check if the parent has some
paddingwhich you need to remove. Another option is to set thebodytag’spaddingandmarginto0.Complete code: