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input / button elements not shrinking in a flex container

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When using input and button elements inside a flex container, the flex and/or flex-grow properties don't seem to do anything.

Code that demonstrates my issue.

button,input {  font-size: 1rem;}button {  border: none;  background-color: #333;  color: #EEE;}input {  border: 1px solid #AAA;  padding-left: 0.5rem;}.inputrow {  width: 30rem;  display: flex;  margin: 0 -.25rem;}.inputrow>* {  margin: 0 .25rem;  border-radius: 2px;  height: 1.75rem;  box-sizing: border-box;}.nickname {  flex: 1;}.message {  flex: 4;}.s-button {  flex: 1;}
<div class="inputrow"><input type="text" class="nickname" placeholder="Nickname"><input type="text" class="message" placeholder="Message"><button type="submit" class="s-button">Submit</button></div>

Code that shows what I'm expecting. (using DIVs instead of input and button).

.inputrow {  width: 30rem;  display: flex;  flex-flow: row nowrap;  margin: 0 -.25rem;}.inputrow>* {  margin: 0 .25rem;  height: 1.75rem;}.nickname {  flex: 1;  background-color: blue;}.message {  flex: 4;  background-color: red;}.s-button {  flex: 1;  background-color: green;}
<div class="inputrow"><div class="nickname">Nickname</div><div class="message">Message</div><div class="s-button">Submit</div></div>

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