7thgroove » ie http://www.7thgroove.com/blog Mon, 31 Aug 2009 21:01:48 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 IE 6 – Problems with Short Height <div>’s http://www.7thgroove.com/blog/2007/ie-6-problems-with-short-height-divs/ http://www.7thgroove.com/blog/2007/ie-6-problems-with-short-height-divs/#comments Mon, 12 Nov 2007 14:02:37 +0000 Hugh http://www.7thgroove.com/blog/2007/ie-6-problems-with-short-height-divs/ Gotta love IE 6 – If you’re trying to make a <div> really small, using CSS in IE 6, you may notice that even using a height: 1px won’t make that <div> shrink past a certain size …

Turns out IE 6 (okay with IE 7 and just about every other browser on the planet) won’t reduce the height of a <div> past the font-size specified for it. Set font-size: 0 for the <div>, and IE 6 will allow you to shrink the element further.

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