position:relative and overflow leaking bug in Internet Explorer

23 July, 2008

If you see your div with position:relative is leaking over the parent div with overflow-y: auto, the solution is to give position:relative to the parent div too. Don’t ask me why - It is just another bug on IE.

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2 Comments for “position:relative and overflow leaking bug in Internet Explorer”

  1. escort agency website marketing says:

    I agree it seems every version of explorer has bugs i dread to think what this new operating system will be like

  2. Eugene says:

    looking forward for more information about this. thanks for sharing. Eugene

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Prior to working on Stepcase full-time, Leon Ho was Manager of Software Engineering at Red Hat, responsible for the internationalization deliveries in Red Hat products. Leon managed a team across regions in Australia, Japan, China and India. Leons division added support of 22 languages in Red Hat Enterprise Linux and migrated new internationalization technologies into products. He founded Stepcase's Lifehack in 2005, a blog on productivity and personal development, which became #40 most popular blog in the world. Stepcase has been featured by major medias such as Time Magazine, BusinessWeek and Hong Kong Economic Times.
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