I see what you describe Sandy. It could be the cut-off bug, where IE6 incorrectly caches a height from a previous short page. Bug demo and possibe fix here: http://johnp.co.nz/techstuff/ie6cutoff1.htm HTH JohnP John Potter Johnpwebdesign - fast, effective, handcrafted websites: http://johnp.co.nz Masculinist Evolution New Zealand: http://menz.org.nz > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL-REMOVED] > [EMAIL-REMOVED]]On Behalf Of Sandy McMurray > Sent: Saturday, 6 September 2003 9:59 AM > To: [EMAIL-REMOVED] > Subject: [css-d] valid CSS/HTML has strange glitch > > > re: http://www.techstuff.ca/sites/audrey/v4.6/ > > I'm having a peculiar problem that seems to be isolated to IE6 -- some > pages on this new site occasionally display one element -- an > absolutely positioned box -- in the wrong place, overlapping the main > navigation menu. When this occurs, extra green is also visible at the > bottom of the page (i.e. Extra space is displayed n the "container" DIV > under the "nav" and "main" DIVs.) > > These glitches *vanish* when you hit the Refresh button. (Maybe I have > older versions of the offending pages in my cache?) > > The problem is specific to IE. I have not seen this glitch while > previewing in other PC or Mac browsers. It checks out fine in Netscape, > Mozilla, Camino and Safari. I haven't tried with Opera. > > Please view in IE6 and let me know if you see the same glitch. > > The CSS validates and the pages validate as HTML 4.01 Transitional: > http://www.techstuff.ca/sites/audrey/v4.6/ > http://www.techstuff.ca/sites/audrey/v4.6/css/screen.css > > SMc > > -- > Sandy McMurray, Editor > Technology in Plain Language > http://www.TechStuff.ca/ > ______________________________________________________________________ > css-discuss [EMAIL-REMOVED]] > http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d > Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/ ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL-REMOVED]] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/