Jan 05
IE works very strange to clear: both;. Well, it works but sometimes you can see lost background for some other container (minimize->maximize and it’s back; or resize IE window several times) or some color’s behavior is strange.
Best cure: use position: relative; for those containers, or even use this kind of directive for all blocks (except absolute obviously). I know it is default setting but it’s true, it helps.
September 1st, 2005 at 10:28 pm
[...] ell up to that point (and the fact that it was again 2am). But one google search later and I found my answer: use ‘position: relative’. So I grudgingly added one more line of code devoted to IE in [...]
December 20th, 2007 at 10:33 am
You saved my day
Thanks for that post and thanks to Google who puts you on the third position in the search result
Jörg
September 22nd, 2008 at 6:00 am
In my case i have floated and so when i added position: relative; to container the image just disappeared. It still can be clicked but it’s not rendered.
September 22nd, 2008 at 8:49 am
Could you show the page (URL) please? There can be dozens of different causes, really.
July 21st, 2010 at 2:22 pm
10x this one is nice fix.