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 Posted by Jon Slaughter on 04/25/07 08:57 
"Andrey Tarasevich" <andreytarasevich@hotmail.com> wrote in message  
news:oKudna3W8fH0lbLbnZ2dnUVZ_oernZ2d@comcast.com... 
> Hello 
> 
> The following HTML code makes IE7 to display the horizontal scroll bar and  
> permit a rather large amount of horizontal scrolling 
> 
> ==== 
> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN"  
> "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd"> 
> 
> <html> 
>   <body style="font-style: italic"> 
>     <table style="width: 100%"><tr><td> 
>       <div style="float: left">Prev</div> 
>       <div style="position: relative; float: right">Next</div> 
>     </td></tr></table> 
>   </body> 
> </html> 
> ==== 
> 
> see http://home.comcast.net/~andrey-t/test.html 
> 
> The interesting part is that this behavior critically depends on the font  
> style being 'italic' (???) and the position of the right-floated 'div'  
> being 'relative'. Changing to non-italic font style disables scrolling.  
> Same with position. Can anyone please offer any suggestions as for why  
> exactly the original version causes scrolling in IE? 
> 
> BTW, a version with 'div' instead of a 'table' produces essentially the  
> same result 
> 
 
Its IE... did you expect more?
 
  
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