[thelist] Absolute positioned element inside a <td> that has overflow:hidden

[Bill Moseley]

On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Frank Marion <lists at frankmarion.com>wrote:

> On 2010-08-15, at 10:31 PM, Will wrote:
>
>> Now, I also want to have a "popup" on some cells that is positioned
>>> absolute
>>> (out of the flow) but relative to the <td> where it is contained
>>>
>>
>
> #acontainer {position: relative;}
> #absposdivreltoacontainer {position:absolute;top:-10px;left:-10px;}
>
> <td id="acontainer">
>   <div id="absposdivreltoacontainer">
> </td>
>

Seems the same as my original markup, which might work in IE but in FF that
is positioning relative to the window, not the <td>.

 http://hank.org/overflow.html



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