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Mac IE 5 issue

Sent by Bruno Fassino on 31 October 2004 21:09


Bruce Gilbert wrote:
>
> (http://creekside.dpsnc.net), when viewed on IE in Mac (and
> only on IE/Mac AFAIK) the 'W' dropcap is not behaving and
> displaying inline with the para (floats to the left) and
> neither is the image of the adult with the kid

Bruno Fassino wrote:
>
> The problem seems to be that your floats are inside a
> relatively positioned box .homepara2 having not zero left, top.
> IE5/Mac seems to display the
> floats as this box were in its original position.

Rick Gregory wrote:
>
> I found some useful information on using background images  and floats
> (the second issue you're having) here:
> http://www.l-c-n.com/IE5tests/float2misc/#flwidth

Yes, I forgot to mention that the problem (for both your floats, I believe)
is exactly this bug described on Philippe's site:
"Float Escapes its Parent's Content-Edge When Parent is Relatively
Positioned"
http://www.l-c-n.com/IE5tests/float2misc/#escape


Bruno

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