Posted by Neredbojias on 10/13/05 20:09

With neither quill nor qualm, rf quothed:

> guttyguppy@gmail.com wrote:
>
> > Check out http://fieldii.com/pain.html in firefox, and then in IE6.
> > Notice the callouts getting covered up in IE6? Is there a hack?
>
> Yes (Nerodbojias) there is a hack.
>
> Negative margins will not allow (in IE) the callouts to break outside their
> container but relative positioning will.
>
> For the left, remove
> margin: left;
>
> Add
> position: relative; left: -50px;
>
> To fix up the text flow change
> margin-right: 10px;
> to
> margin-right: -40px;
>
> Similar (but the other way round) for the right callout:
>
> position: relative;
> left: 50px;
> margin-left: -40px;

Well, I was going for a hack for the floats. Anybody could do it with
relative positioning.

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Neredbojias
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