Either I implemented it wrong or you misunderstood the problem, but it
doesn't work. :(

Still looking for a solution, if it's even possible.

On Oct 9, 10:25 am, Kevin <[email protected]> wrote:
> Sorry I'm still somewhat confused.
>
> As soon as I add the star hack something such as
>
> #bottom {
> top: 200px;
> bottom: 0;
> |
>
> should work fine?
>
> Thank you for the response.  I will have to try this in a little bit
> when I get the chance.
>
> On Oct 6, 5:55 am, Michael Kolaski <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Hi Kevin
>
> > I've done this in the past - you need to use a container DIV and a 'star'
> > hack to fix IE. The CSS is something like:
>
> > html, body {
> > height: 100%;
>
> > }
>
> > #container {
> > min-height: 100%;
>
> > }
>
> > * html #container {
> > height: 100%;
>
> > }
>
> > HTH
>
> > Cheers,
> > Mick
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>
> > On 2 October 2010 16:20, Kevin <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > #bottomhalf {
> > >        display: block;
> > >        position:absolute;
> > >        top:196px;
> > >        bottom: 0;
> > >        overflow:auto;
> > > }
>
> > > Fairly straight forward, I have a header at the top 196 pixels, and I
> > > need #bottomhalf to fill up the rest of the page; this works fine in
> > > Chrome, FF, but doesn't work in IE.
>
> > > I've tried adding "height: 100%" to body as well as #bottomhalf and it
> > > sort of works but because I plan to have scrollable content inside
> > > this div, the actual div goes all the way down to 196 pixels
> > > underneath the bottom of the window.
>
> > > Only solution I can think of is creating a 100% height HTML table with
> > > 2 rows; first one being 196px and the second one filling up the rest
> > > of the space.
>
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