> On Aug 13, 2007, at 1:18 PM, Ingo Chao wrote:
>
> Chris Rahe wrote:
> http://www.bremenhospital.org/testsite/pages/specialists.html
>> "Specialities" button:
>>
>> IE is not able to determine the static position of an absolutely
>> positioned block. So, if you swap left: -999px to 'auto' on hover, it
>> misplaces it.
>>
>> An a.p. block is positioned with respect to its containing block,
>> performed by its nearest positioned anchestor. You'll have to apply
>> position:relative to the .specMenu and left:0 for the hover state of
>> the child .specMenu li:hover ul within. ...
Chris Rahe wrote:
> Thanks! That seemed to fix it in IE7, but the dropdown is permanently
> there in IE6.
>
> As to the select, I'm going to change that to a button similar to the
> "Specialties" button as soon as I get it working.
>
> Thanks again for the help. Any ideas on making it work for IE6? Just
> because my visitors are likely to not have the latest browsers.
No, you did not follow the steps I suggested.
Now, the inner ul is positioned relative.
I meant to position:relative the outer ul.specMenu.
Keep the inner ul absolutely positioned.
replace left:auto with left:0 on the hover state.
Can we please use bottom posting in this thread? The list policies
Ingo
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