Climis, Tim skrev:
>> Can you be more specific in your question. For what reasons
>> do you ask the why question?
> 
> I'm pretty sure the question is "Why does only IE6 see that
> rule?"

Yes. The question referred to the last statement in the quotation.

> Benct Philip Jonsson wrote:
>> On 2009-10-04 David Laakso wrote:
>>> * html .infobox {height: 100px;} /* Only IE/6.0 sees this 
>>> */
>> Why?
>> 
>> /BP
> 
[snip]

> It works (as I understand it) because in IE6, there is a
> wrapper tag of some sort that goes around the entire HTML
> document.  Usually (and correctly) the html tag is the document
> root.  But in IE6, it's not.  The html tag has a parent. So by
> saying * html, it selects any html tag that has a parent.

Aha!  I thought it was somesuch.

/BP
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