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>Message: 14
>Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2007 03:33:19 -0400
>From: Harlan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: [css-d] z-index issues
>To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org
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>Hi, I'm developing CSS tabs & subtabs, and having trouble with the subtabs.
>I want to hide the rows of subtabs that are not currently active.  This
>appears to work in Firefox (2.0.0.1) but fail in IE (7.0.x, and also in 6.x).
>
>
>The page in question is here:
>http://www.redmoonherbs.com/zz_test_harlan/classes.php
>
>In IE you should see orange subtabs, with some unfortunate red subtabs
>behind them, even though the red subtabs have a z-index of -1.
>
>I think I have my stacking contexts wrong, but I can't figure out how to
>make them right, as both the main tab <ul> and the subtab <ul> seem to
>require a "position: absolute" AFAIKT (meaning that I am adapting these from
>examples online, and I'm no CSS expert, any suggestions welcome!)

Harlan,

As a fellow learner, I would suggest you start by validating your HTML
and CSS first. By checking and removing syntax errors, I have answered
many problems that have baffled me at times.

CSS validator: <http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/>

HTML validator: <http://validator.w3.org/>

David Gallanders
-- 
Paphos, Cyprus
N3451 E03225
GMT+2 (+3 summer)

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