Bryce Fields 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.
>  
>
Hi Bryce,
Adding:   #content { height: 1%; } is solving the problem too, so I 
guess it might be one of the manifestations of the hasLayout-thing.
See Ingo Chao's article On Having Layout 
<http://www.satzansatz.de/cssd/onhavinglayout.html>.

Greetings,
francky
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