On 5/02/2011 12:01 PM, Boris Zbarsky wrote: > On 2/4/11 7:22 PM, Васил Рангелов wrote: >> and what seems more curious to me is that the developer tools of those >> browsers show the floated element as if it belongs within the >> positioned one > > Can't tell you what's going there, sorry They are simply occupying the same horizontal space within the <body>. <!DOCTYPE html> <style type="text/css"> .floated { float:left; background: lime; } .wrap { background: salmon; } .cleared { clear:left; } </style> <body><div class="floated">float</div><div class="wrap"><div class="cleared"></div></div></body> The are no anonymous boxes here (or white-space) and nothing in the spec says that clear should have any affect apart from clearing floated content. In this case, clear generates a block and is clearing nothing and all engines render the same. -- Alan http://css-class.com/ Armies Cannot Stop An Idea Whose Time Has Come. - Victor HugoReceived on Saturday, 5 February 2011 08:12:58 UTC
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