Sweet! That did it. Thanks to all, and especially Gunlaug for this last tip.
------------------------------------------- Mark Wilson, Computer Programming Unlimited Web: http://www.cpuworks.com/ Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] Our motto: "Getting the Job Done" -----Original Message----- From: Gunlaug Sørtun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Sent: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 9:20 pm Subject: Re: [css-d] Popup is _behind_ rather than _in_front_ in (you guessed it) IE [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > One more time... The photo app? is doing nicely, but now although the > popups appear in the proper place in both FF and IE (many thanks), > they're BEHIND the images in IE, despite their z-index of 9999. The > popup SPAN _is_ positioned, so shouldn't the z-index take effect? The > (real) page is: > http://cpuworks.com/photos_mw/index.php?action=photoset&setid=72157600950790096 > > > > What am I missing? IE can't stack absolute positioned elements properly. Thus, the z-index on the pop-up has no effect in that browser. To fix, add... a.hasNotes:hover {z-index: 1;} ...to lift the entire element, with the pop-up inside, up to a higher level. regards Georg -- http://www.gunlaug.no ________________________________________________________________________ Email and AIM finally together. You've gotta check out free AOL Mail! - http://mail.aol.com ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/