Secret right margin of absolute elements

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Absolutely positioned elements have a secret right and bottom margin of 15px. When you place such an element flush right or bottom, an unwanted scrollbar may appear.
Possibly the margin is the space reserved for the element's scroll bar.

Test page. Workaround is included.
Reported by ppk.

Explorer Mac | Reported on 3 December 2004.

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