Alan Gresley wrote:
> Olivier Sannier wrote:
> [...]
>
>> Thanks, this actually is the only thing of the two you proposed that has
>> any effect.
>> However, the first one got me thinking and I came up with this:
>>
>> *:first-child+html .innerContents
>> {
>> width: 98%;
>> }
>>
>> .resizableArea
>> {
>> overflow-x: hidden;
>> }
>>
>> This hides the horizontal scrollbar for all width of the window and
>> makes the innercontents a bit smaller than 100% to account for the
>> scroll bar hiding parts of it.
>> Too bad there isn't any other way than using the "non standard"
>> overflow-x property.
>>
>> Thanks for the pointers
>>
>> Cheers
>> Olivier
>>
>
>
> This is not an issue about a "non standard" overflow-x property but
> rather and issue about IE7 supporting an earlier version of CSS2.1
> concerning overflow boxes and containing blocks. The scrollbar which you
> are removing is part of the <html> element. In the specs can be seen.
Many thanks for your detailed explanation, it makes much more sense now.
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