>> I'd appreciate any comments that would help me improve this "tool":
>>
http://tjkdesign.com/articles/z-index/teach_yourself_how_elements_stack.asp
>>
>> Thanks,
>> -- 
>> Regards,
>> Thierry | http://www.TJKDesign.com

> Good test.

> You might say that a relatively positioned element without a z-index set 
> must not establish a stacking context.
>
> A common IE bug, often seen in drop-down menus, is that any relatively 
> positioned element that has haslayout set to true establishes a stacking 
> context.
>
> One may visualize this bug by setting [A] and [B] to position:relative, 
> while [a] gets position:relative; z-index:1.
>
> Now, dragging [A] under [B] hides [a] - in IE, that is. Any positioned 
> child with a z-index is caught by this wrong stacking context of its 
> parent.

Hi Ingo,
I cut/pasted your post in the article ;-)

As a side note, the original idea was to have a list of things to try (like
what you mention), but I ran out of time...

Thanks a lot for your feedback,

-- 
Regards,
Thierry | http://www.TJKDesign.com

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