Hi Bruce, the only other quick fix i could recomend is to try forcing the parent element #content, to "have layout", (eg position: relative;), that usually fixes a multitude of peekaboo weirdness's
cheers ad On having layout article: http://www.satzansatz.de/cssd/onhavinglayout.html On 4/19/06, Bryce Fields <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > We've encountered a strange CSS bug where I work. It occurs in IE6 on > WinXP and is incredibly similar to the peekaboo bug in its behavior, > but does not involve any floats. > > Here's a sample page: > http://sandbox.royalrodent.com/peekabootoo/ > > You'll notice when you view this page in IE6, you see the "Now you see > me!", but not the "Now you don't!" text above it unless you scoll it > off and back on the page, or highlight it. Just like the peekaboo bug > in behavior. > > After experimentation, we've discovered these removing the empty span > element made the whole problem disappear and that's what we ran with. > But we've now had this same behavior pop up in instances which we > cannot trace back to any one particular element and is not > attributable to floated items (like the original peekaboo). > > Has anyone seen anything like this before, knows the cause of it, and > knows how to prevent it from happening? If so, we'd love to hear how. > > BTW, for what it's worth, after experimenting w/ the above page, we > found we can also remedy the problem by giving a padding:0 to #content > or .content, or changing the background color on #content to > transparent. > > TIA, > > -- > Bryce Fields > www.royalrodent.com > > "Do or do not! There is no try!" -- Yoda > > DISCLAIMER: All opinions expressed herein are mine, except for the > ones I stole or that were given to me by my wife. > ______________________________________________________________________ > css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d > IE7b2 testing hub -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 > List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ > Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/ > ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7b2 testing hub -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/
