I did of course mean right have scroll bar...!...

Steve




> Hi,
> 
> I'm in the process of developing a site using XHTML 1.0 and CSS.  
> 
> On one of the pages I have content which is initially hidden, with the
> user option to view it...for many screen resolutions, this page is less
> than a 'screen' high initially, but if users choose to view any of the
> hidden content this causes it to extend to the point that scroll bars
> become necessary...on a standards compliant browser, this means that
> the
> content all 'jumps' to the left by the width of the scroll bars...
> 
> I've tried adding overflow: scroll to the body tag, however this puts a
> scroll bar at the bottom of the content, rather than the bottom of the
> screen for 'short' pages...and in IE, it gives a double left scroll
> bar...
> 
> Is there any way to have a permanent left hand scroll bar in standards
> compliant browsers...??
> 
> I hope I've explained myself properly...
> 
> TIA
> Steve
> 
> 
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