Re: [css-d] IE absolute and relative height problem

2008-10-20 Thread Alex Cole
Sorry, the above is a XHTML DTD, use this one instead: !DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC -//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd; -- Regards, Thierry | http://www.TJKDesign.com Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: Declaring 'overflow: hidden' on .inner doesn't work

[css-d] IE absolute and relative height problem

2008-10-19 Thread Alex Cole
Hi. This seems to be the opposite to what almost everyone else everywhere wants to know, I've searched all over before coming here and couldn't find anything on it. I don't know if I was just looking in the wrong place or didn't know how to correctly and concisely describe the problem in a

Re: [css-d] IE absolute and relative height problem

2008-10-19 Thread Thierry Koblentz
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] discuss.org] On Behalf Of Alex Cole Sent: Sunday, October 19, 2008 5:35 PM To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: [css-d] IE absolute and relative height problem Hi. This seems to be the opposite to what

Re: [css-d] IE absolute and relative height problem

2008-10-19 Thread Thierry Koblentz
-Original Message- From: Thierry Koblentz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, October 19, 2008 6:00 PM To: 'Alex Cole'; 'css-d@lists.css-discuss.org' Subject: RE: [css-d] IE absolute and relative height problem -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto

Re: [css-d] IE absolute and relative height problem

2008-10-19 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Alex Cole wrote: ... In FF, Opera, Chrome and Safari this displays exactly as I would expect with the inner content getting cut off at the 200px line, however in IE, no matter what I try, it seems to stretch the parent div to as big as the contents. There is a very basic demo of the