You probably need to add position:relative; to its parent. Otherwise it keeps looking for the parent element that it is positioned relative to, which may be the body.
Sent from iOS 5 On May 29, 2012, at 6:55 PM, "S Baily-Gould" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > At http://www.SydneyJaneBaily.com, which is my home/splash page, the nav > menu is supposed to be over the purple book mark and looks just fine in > Firefox. But in IE (only checked 8 and 9), the nav shows on the upper left > as if no positioning at all and looks like a bulleted list. Ugly! > > Can someone help me? I am not sure if it needs a Doctype as I saw mentioned > somewhere but can someone give me exactly what to put in the book.php as > this file is called. And where to put it in my php file, if that is the > answer. > > Also I tried "clear: both", but that didn't do anything and then > "clear:left". I just keep grabbing answers but none of them are moving that > nav menu in IE. > > My basic css for the nav menu is: > > #access div { > position: absolute !important; > top: 20%; > left: 50%; > clear: left; > } > > Thanks in advance, > Sydney > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > 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/ ______________________________________________________________________ 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/
