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Elements don't display correctly if they have a background color and a child element that uses float: left.
The #content{background: #FFFFFF;} declaration is the source of the problems. Remove it and the hidden element displays fine.
Bug applies only to Explorer 6.
Test page Workaround is not included
Reported by: Francis Mak.
Explorer 5-6 Windows | Reported on 6 July 2005.
Posted by francis on 7 July 2005
2thank you very much.
Posted by Luke on 19 August 2005
3Hi - one solution that worked for me was to give both the holding div and the floated element "position: relative" -> see:
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Posted by Ingo Chao on 6 July 2005
1"This caption never display" can be revealed by sizing the window and scrolling, or by selecting the region, so I guess it's a variant of the peek-a-boo
http://positioniseverything.net/explorer/peekaboo.html
and the fix would be to apply the Holly hack
http://www.communitymx.com/content/article.cfm?page=2&cid=C37E0
to the container.