[thelist] Internet Explorer Presentation

Symeon Charalabides symeon at systasis.com
Mon Feb 7 03:44:57 CST 2011


>  Whenever something is not working in IE < 8 for me and I can't sort out why,
>  I just start adding 'position: relative;' or 'overflow:hidden' to all manner
>  of stuff. Usually at least surfaces the issue. For debugging, having
>  'border: 1px solid red;' assigned to a shortcut is handy!

Just a minor note but, for debugging IEdumb, I prefer "background: #0ff" as using a border adds 2px to the width and height of the element so might move things if you're looking for perfect positioning.

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