I see, so the element using overflow (#cast) is caught up in the float as well, and part of its height is hidden by the floated element (in this case the #marquee div). Does that sound right?
Since the #cast element is the only one that uses overflow:auto, I simply cleared it with clear:both. Please let me know if this has improved the page: http://monna-vanna.com/cast/ Chris > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Sat, 6 Oct 2007 10:14:52 +0900 > To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org > Subject: Re: [css-d] Safari Overflow:Auto Issue? > > > On Oct 6, 2007, at 8:22 AM, Chris Davis wrote: > > > > > On a newly developed site I recently got an email saying that the > > content on one page of the site only took up 10% of the screen: far > > too little to see! The page makes use of overflow:auto and the user > > is browsing with Safari on a Mac. Can anyone else see the problem > > and suggest fixes? > > > > The page is here: http://monna-vanna.com/cast/ > > Yes, that is a known bug in Safari 2.0.0.x, and fixed in Webkit > nightly builds /Safari3beta. > it is cause by the overflow on the element (#cast), nested in a block > with clear:both. > > Fix: Use something like the easy clearing technique [1], or add a > clearing element before #content: > #marquee {zoom:1} /* <!-- for iExploder */ > #marquee::after {clear:both; content:'[.]'; display:block; > visibility:hidden; height:0;} > > #content { > /* clear:both;*/ /* <!-- remove */ > } > > [1] <http://www.positioniseverything.net/easyclearing.html> > > Philippe > --- > Philippe Wittenbergh > <http://emps.l-c-n.com> > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d > List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ > List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html > Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/ _________________________________________________________________ Peek-a-boo FREE Tricks & Treats for You! http://www.reallivemoms.com?ocid=TXT_TAGHM&loc=us ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/
