That got it. added empty comments inside the nested divs. thank you !

On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 9:21 AM, Gunlaug Sørtun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> corey deep wrote:
> > does anyone have experience dealing with ie6 height bugs ? i have
> > several instances where the elements height is not right in ie6. I'm
> > trying to setup swatches w/ css.  in ie6 there is extra height given
> > to every element.
>
> IE6 doesn't respect declared dimensions, and will expand any element if
> it "thinks" the content doesn't fit.
>
> I'd prefer to see a live example of your problem, but what you sent
> indicates "IE/win whitespace bugs" at play - making the elements at
> least as tall as the relevant line-height.
>
> The addition of...
>
> * html .m_swatch_red, * html .m_swatch_corner {overflow: hidden;}
>
> ...will probably work, but if not then it's time to tell IE/win that
> those empty elements are _really_ empty, by placing HTML comments inside
> them...
>
> <div class="m_swatch_red"><!-- --></div>
> <div class="m_swatch_corner"><!-- --></div>
>
> regards
>        Georg
> --
> http://www.gunlaug.no
>
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