I have also come across this problem.

Running Chromium 4.0.277.0 (35070) on OSX.

Screenshot: http://i.imgur.com/fD1NM.jpg

- Rich

On Dec 14, 3:02 am, Billiam <[email protected]> wrote:
> It's happening in win7 and winxp, not sure about other platforms.
>
> Here's an example 
> extension:http://dev.upup.us/chromeextensions/popup_overflow.crx
>
> and screenshots
>
> http://dev.upup.us/chromeextensions/overflow/win7.pnghttp://dev.upup.us/chromeextensions/overflow/winxp.png
>
> This is with the popup body width set to 300px, but it looks the same with
> body width unset and p {width:300px;}.
> The only way I've been able to keep the scrollbar from covering content is
> by setting child element widths to around 20px less than the body width, or
> adding padding so that no actual content is underneath the scrollbar. This
> does not look great when the content is short enough not to need scrollbars
> though.
>
>
>
> On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 2:30 AM, Aaron Boodman <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Not by design. Which platform are you seeing this on?
>
> > - a
>
> > On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 1:31 AM, Billiam <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > > Popups tall enough to create a scrollbar cause the scroll bar to
> > > appear on top of content. The behavior in a normal browser window is
> > > to reduce the available width for content by the width of the
> > > scrollbar.
>
> > > Two part question:
> > > Is the current behavior by design and,
> > > Is there a work around?
>
> > > I've been adding 20px of padding on the side of any popup I expect to
> > > cause scrolling.
>
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