On 21/08/2009, at 8:25 PM, Tommy Ahlbäck wrote: > Thanks for the quick reply. > > > 21 aug 2009 kl. 09.42 skrev Tim Snadden: > >> >> On 21/08/2009, at 7:32 PM, Tommy Ahlbäck wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> Must a parent element to a "absolute" positioned selector always be >>> set to "relative" or can it also use the value "absolute"? It does >>> work with "absolute" in my case, I'm more intrested if it's by the >>> book or not? >> >> Yes - absolutely positioned elements are positioned in relation the >> nearest positioned ancestor (either absolute or relative).
I forgot to mention that this applied to position: fixed as well (only when it is the ancestor). ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] 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/