Here is a test page to show you. Check it with Win/IE6:
http://www.maxdesign.com.au/jobs/css/try-and-highlight-me.htm

You can't select the text. Another "gotta-love-ie" thing
:)
Russ



> "position: absolute"
> 
> That is the culprit - makes text selection impossible in IE
> Russ
> 
> 
> 
>> Hey Everyone,
>> 
>> Long time since I last wrote to the group!
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> I was just developing a new website, and I have been having that very
>> annoying
>> problem in IE ­ where the text, wont be selectable like normalŠ
>> 
>> You cannot ³highlight² text, as soon as you click somewhere in the body ­ the
>> selection pops up from the top of the page to the bottomŠ

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