Brian, Try adding a pound sign before the rgb color value.
background: #669999; Robert > -----Original Message----- > From: Brian Scandale [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Sunday, June 02, 2002 12:28 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: IE 6.0 Bug ... style sheet bug ... looking for workaround > > > I just installed a large project on a site that is used > exclusively with IE 6.0 and suddenly some very simple text is not > displaying inside forms. > > So I hit it with IE 5.5 and all is OK. > > I am having trouble with Free Form text that floats above Select > Boxes not displaying unless I drag the scroll bar to force IE to > repaint the screen... the text is there, but not displayed until > the scroll bar drag forces IE to repaint the section as it comes > into view a second time... THIS ONLY happens above the FIRST > Select Box on the page. > I jerked the .css file and put 1 style sheet tag into the header > section to demonstrate the problem. Removing the 'background: > 669999' from the style sheet solves the problem at the expense of > the entire site design. > > Pulled most of my hair out by now. > > You can reproduce this BUG with this simple html code below... if > you are running IE 6.0 > > Any Ideas?? what a workaround might be?? > > Once again, thanks for Looking at this. > ~Brian > -------------- > -------------- > <html> > <head> > <style type="text/css"> > <!-- > FORM { font-family : Verdana, Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; > font-size : 11px; > background : 669999; > border : thin outset } > --> > </style> > </head> > > <body leftmargin="0" topmargin="0"> > > <table width="100%" cellspacing="0"> > <tr> > <td> > <br>ADDING ITEM DETAIL - CHOOSE A PART TYPE > <form name="PartTypeSelect" action="index.html" method="POST"> > <br><strong>Select Part Type</strong><br> > <Select name="PartType_ID" size="6" align="left" > onclick="this.form.submit()"> > <Option value="3">BACKLIGHT</Option> > <Option value="5">MILLENIA</Option> > <Option value="4">TETRUS</Option> > <Option value="2">TSUNAMI</Option> > </SELECT> > <br> > </form> > <form action="index.html" method="post"> > <input name="Submit" type="Submit" value="Cancel Action"> > </form> > <form name="PartSelect" action="index.cfm" method="POST"> > <input name="PartType_ID" type="Hidden" value="2"> > <strong>Select Part</strong><br> > <Select name="Part_ID" size="6" align="top" > onclick="this.form.submit()"> > <Option value="2">THE FIRST PART NUMBER A THE > FIRST PART NAME</Option> > <Option value="3">TSV C TSUNAMI-VITEX</Option> > </SELECT> > </form> > <br> > </td> > </tr> > </table> > </body> > </html> > > -------------- > here it is again > -------------- > > Perhaps this Exclaimed one (!) one is a readable copy if the > first one formats and displays as a web document in your Email reader. > > <!html> > <!head> > <!style type="text/css"> > <!-- > FORM { font-family : Verdana, Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; > font-size : 11px; > background : 669999; > border : thin outset } > --> > </style> > </head> > > <!body leftmargin="0" topmargin="0"> > > <table width="100%" cellspacing="0"> > <tr> > <td> > <br>ADDING ITEM DETAIL - CHOOSE A PART TYPE > <form name="PartTypeSelect" action="index.html" method="POST"> > <br><strong>Select Part Type</strong><br> > <Select name="PartType_ID" size="6" align="left" > onclick="this.form.submit()"> > <Option value="3">BACKLIGHT</Option> > <Option value="5">MILLENIA</Option> > <Option value="4">TETRUS</Option> > <Option value="2">TSUNAMI</Option> > </SELECT> > <br> > </form> > <form action="index.html" method="post"> > <input name="Submit" type="Submit" value="Cancel Action"> > </form> > <form name="PartSelect" action="index.cfm" method="POST"> > <input name="PartType_ID" type="Hidden" value="2"> > <strong>Select Part</strong><br> > <Select name="Part_ID" size="6" align="top" > onclick="this.form.submit()"> > <Option value="2">THE FIRST PART NUMBER A THE > FIRST PART NAME</Option> > <Option value="3">TSV C TSUNAMI-VITEX</Option> > </SELECT> > </form> > <br> > </td> > </tr> > </table> > </body> > </html> > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists