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Posted by Jeff on 01/08/08 16:30
vunet wrote:
> Hello,
> I have a div inside of the div:
>
> <div id='container' style='position:relative;width:500px;'>
> <div id='right' style='position:absolute;width:50%;right:
> 0px;'>right</div>
> container
> </div>
>
> with that CSS above, 'right' div is aligned to right of the page, not
> container, even though it is nested.
Absolute is always absolute to the page. Relative is to it's normal
place in the document flow. You probably want to look at float: right,
and then you may wish to float your other div.
Jeff
It gets fixed when I set
> container to have position:absolute. What CSS properties should I be
> looking at in this case?
> Note: example above is not the test-case but just an explanation.
> 'container' is nested within other HTML tags in real code.
>
> Thank you for ideas.
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