Nice job Francky! I was going to suggest it might be a repeating background but 
got caught up in urgent requests here at work.

regards,

Ron




> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ben Logan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, March 17, 2006 3:32 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org; Pringle, Ron;
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [css-d] IE 6.0 Crashes browser on text resize
> 
> 
> Hi Francky
> 
> I logged off just before I got this last night! 
> 
> First off apologies for working on the page whilst you were 
> looking at it.  
> I have left the page as is and am working on a new directory now
> 
> http://www.spotlessdesign.com/clients/chp/new/index.html
> 
> Your fix was perfect!  I can't believe it was just one 
> font-size tag that
> was required!
> 
> God I love this list!
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Ben
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of francky
> Sent: 17 March 2006 02:02
> To: Ben Logan
> Cc: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org; Pringle, Ron;
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [css-d] IE 6.0 Crashes browser on text resize
> 
> Pringle, Ron wrote:
> 
> >Ben wrote:
> >
> >>[...]Link to page:
> >>http://www.spotlessdesign.com/clients/chp/index.html
> >>[...]
> >>There are a few other glitches in the page such as the bottom
> >>curves on the right hand boxes.
> >>    
> >>
> >At a quick glance, I'm going to suggest this is related to IE's
> >duplicate characters bug. It appears that some of the content in your
> >righthand menu (the curves you mention) is getting duplicated. Under
> >certain circumstances and depending on what content is 
> duplicated, this
> >can cause IE to crash outright.
> >
> >Try going to
> >http://www.positioniseverything.net/explorer/dup-characters.html and
> >then take a peek at your code and see if you can solve it that way.
> >
> >I'll try to take a longer look at it here soon as well.
> >
> >Ron
> >  
> >
> Ben Logan wrote:
> 
> >Hi guys
> >
> >Ron very kindly sorted out one of my problemd relating to 
> the duplicate
> characters bug. (I removed all comments as suggested) the 
> other problems
> with duplicate images on the base of the right hand column 
> containers in IE6
> I have still not been able to fix?
> >
> >Can anyone shed any light
> >
> >Cheers
> >Ben
> >  
> >
> Hi Ben,
> HA! I'm starting with the good laugh I got at the end of my story, to 
> keep you optimistic.
> 
> I was trying to find the culprit yesterday, and got it 
> almost, but could 
> not finish in a mail because a lack of time. To do it the 
> simple way, I 
> was taking the html-code for experimenting, while linking to 
> your css-sheet.
> In the meantime, I see, you have changed the original css: so 
> going on 
> with the new one.
> But 1 min. ago I saw the css had changed again ... ho, and 
> now again ... 
> you are working on it! :-)
> The last stylesheet does not show the bottom corners anymore. 
> I'm happy 
> I didn't empty my cache, so I can reconstruct.
> Here we go.
> 
> Wondering what combination of things could cause the "duplicate 
> characters bug" and double the bottoms of the rounded boxes, 
> I started 
> commenting out.
> No, not the #topnavigationbar.
> No, not the #searchboxarea.
> No, not the #tabcontainer.
> No, not the whole #leftnavcolumn.
> Okay, then the #maincontentarea.
> No, not ...
> No, no, no ...
> And no #maincontentarea to see, just the #rightcolumnarea.
> No, don't need 3 boxes, 1 is sufficient.
> No, the middle parts can be missed.
> Hé, the top roundings seem duplicating as well...
> No, I need just one working double thing.
> 
> So, in the end of the story I had just one small, still doubled 
> 'blue_right_col_btm.gif' on a white page.
> And there was the bigrinn!
> The doubling in IE is *not *a double rendering, but just showing the 
> background-img as repeating!
> Reason is that in an empty div, IE is thinking it is a normal 
> line, with 
> the default line-height, default font-size and so on.
> 
>     * I described that in the article Liquid Round Corners - step 1
>  
> <http://home.tiscali.nl/developerscorner/liquidcorners/liquidc
orners.htm#ste
p1>.

I solved it with using a small font-size; but if you have the good 
distances when positioning the 3 colored boxes, then you can also add a 
*no-repeat* to the background-image.
Hoping you don't have changed the main.css while I'm writing this ;-) , 
here is the:

    * testpage
 
<http://home.tiscali.nl/developerscorner/css-discuss/nwtest-chelmer.htm>.

Cheers,
francky

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