The CSS `overflow` property defines, how a parent-element should handle the case when child-elements exceed the parent's dimensions. E.g. it could show the overflowing content or clip it.
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HTML add text under a list of images with “overflow-x:scroll”
Currently, I can do the css-overflow-x with a list of images with the following html code.
<div id="category" style="overflow-x:scroll; width:100%; white-space: nowrap; height:25%;">
<a ...
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Overflow auto and position absolute issue
I have "container" with overflow: auto. Inside this die i have "child" div with position: relative. Inside a child div I have a "banner" div with position: absolute. I want to show the banner at top ...
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Mobile : Elements in overflow scroll element ignore border radius
My problem has to do with how mobile browsers seem to be ignoring the border radius attribute when inside a div with overflow:scroll. Below is an example of the problem in a jsfiddle that needs to be ...
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1answer
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Css overflow image hidden equally in both margins
I'm making a website with bootstrap's Carousel.
I wish that when the window size is reduced the image in carousel cut equally both left and right margin. How can I do it?
I've used overflow: hidden in ...
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HTML Overflow Child and Parent DIV
How to avoid content from a child div overflowing the parent container? This is probably one of the most frequent question ever asked and the most frequent and a working solution is to use ...
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When embedding a video on a WordPress site with a Google maps background, all other content becomes invisible on Chrome
I have a problem on Google Chrome, on a WordPress site with a Google map as background: when embedding a video (any video) in a post or page, all content, including background and title, becomes ...
google-maps
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Extra space when using overflow:hidden in inline-block list
Refering to this : http://jsfiddle.net/CZk8L/4/
Can anybody explain to me why the overflow:hidden style generates this extra space at the bottom of the first li ?
This is driving me crazy for hours.
...
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Navbar collapse on mobile - getbootstrap
i have problem with navbar menu in bootstrap on mobile (tested on HTC Wildfire S - default Internet browser)
Here is problem with resize, when dropdown clicked.
Here is a picture:
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Position: fixed element cut off by parent element overflow:hidden (IOS7, Mobile Safari)
Mobile Safari in IOS7 seems to have an issue with the CSS visual format model- in a more complex usecase.
Basicly I want to show an element with position: fixed; inside of an element, that uses ...
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2answers
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Overflow behavior after using CSS3 transform
Please check the demo
I have two divs the first div is used for showing the scroll-bar and the second div is used for the rotation of inner contents of the div.
My question is why scroll-bar is ...
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CSS Tooltip Div and overflow hidden
I have a sidebar and inside it is a list of items and on some of them I will have a div/tooltip that will appear but I can't get the tooltip to show because of overflow-x:hidden
Is there a way to get ...
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1answer
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Tried all the advice I could find, still can't get child elements to stay in the parent
So I've tried everything that's been discussed and used to solve this on every site (overflow:hidden/overflow:auto/clear:both/height:auto;parent is relative; child is absolute) And I've finally given ...
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Jail elements inside <DIV>?
I am going to design a webpage, which contains <div>(s) that allow users to submit their (X)HTML with CSS, and being inserted into those <div>(s).
I understand it will suffer from XSS ...
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2answers
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How do I hide overflowed floated elements using css?
I have a block container element which contains block elements and then some floated elements which are taller than the parent container. I want to use the height set by the block elements and cut off ...
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3answers
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ie10, border-radius, overflow, position and hidden position:fixed child
I stumbled on something weird with IE10 and IE9, not affecting IE8: a "position: fixed" child element is hidden when the border-radius, overflow and position of its parent are set (cf. the jsfiddle ...
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1answer
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Div leaking through corner during transitions
I built a carousel with the following design:
http://jsfiddle.net/nj3xf/13/
Why is the div leaking through? Can somebody explain? and possibly offer a fix? I know it may have to do with the ...
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1answer
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Why is my container div not expanding to show the content?
I have a container div, which contains a slide-out menu. This means I want overflow-x: hidden so that the menu is not visible when "collapsed".
However, I want the height to expand to accommodate the ...
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0answers
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Make a sub element overflow above an element with hidden overflow
I have an element which has an overflow-x:hidden and overflow-y: visible and inside it an element with absolute position which I wish to overflow above it.
I thought that if i give the parent element ...
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2answers
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How to make CSS div width equal to browser width if element is inside wrapper element
What I have so far:
<style>
.wrapper {
width:980px;
border:1px solid red;
}
.element {
width:10000px;
overflow:visible;
margin-left:-2000px;
height: 20px;
...
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1answer
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Overflow within a fixed element
I've got a problem with a fixed element and his child, which don't want to have a scrollbar and trying to get out from the parent element. You can see this at http://jsfiddle.net/NFV36/.
<div ...
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1answer
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How to make a CSS div set auto height to content
I this strange CSS problem. I have two boxes like in the code bellow:
#mainbox{
width:100%;
position:absolute;
top:300px;
left:0px;
min-height: 700px;
...
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1answer
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overflow-x on <html> inside iframe also does overflow-y
I'm using a jquery plugin which happens to apply overflow-x:hidden on the tag, which is fair enough for it's purpose.
However oddly, when the tag is inside an iframe, the overflow-x is acting like ...
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2answers
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css height:100% for childs made over flow abnormally
hi i would like to make full height for a left and side bars i must be 100% height but it made a little buggy my css looks like
html{
height: 100%;
min-height: 100%;
}
body{
height: 100%;
...
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2answers
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Why does Firefox display my page differently?
I'm totally clueless to describe my problem clearly enough so I tried to make a jsfiddle as simple as possible here: http://jsfiddle.net/Emf2f/. On Chrome+IE, my image is under #div3, while on ...
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2answers
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Overflow DIV content without fix height
I have two divs: left and right. In the left there is a long text. In the right there are some annotations about the text (more divs). If the text of the left is longer than the annotations I'm like ...
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Firefox doesn't update float-dependent layout on window resize
Ran across an odd issue today. I've been working with a floated menu that works on everything I've tested thus far (not gotten to old IE versions yet...), except firefox. The page renders correctly ...
firefox
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2answers
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overflow:hidden; strange behavior at Internet Explorer on mouse over
On mouse over, the size of the menu increases on Internet Explorer 9.0.8.
I found out that the reason was that the element divider was using the property overflow:hidden.
Why does it influence the ...
internet-explorer
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1answer
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CSS: Forcing blocks to appear under a float block if they overflow
I'm creating a page with an image with several blocks of text next to it. I don't want the blocks of text to wrap, because that looks bad. But I also don't want to add "overflow: hidden" because ...
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3answers
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Overflow not helping hide the flowing links
Here I've got a jquery menu which is working perfectly. But Ive given it a fixed width of 400px and so what happens is that if I add more than certain number of links to the main ul they will flow in ...
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1answer
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Why is the overflow not working here?
This is my css; I need this to have s scroll or auto overflow for all its content. I can't understand why it is not showing up.
.holder{
display: table;
position: relative;
margin-left: ...
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1answer
871 views
clear both or overflow hidden , a clearfix solution
I am designing table less website using div elements and i have many floated left and right div elements inside parent div element.
Now, I am using another div element to fix parent div height ...
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1answer
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Can a RichFaces toolTip be made to overflow outside enclosing extendedDataTable?
The RichFaces extended data table, when rendered, has an outer div which sets all overflow to be hidden. Thus, displaying a tooltip per row doesn't work nicely as the tooltip is partially hidden from ...
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1answer
662 views
How to display a tree in HTML/CSS? nested left-floating divs and wrapping
In HTML/CSS I want to display a data-tree in the following form:
The root node is on the left side. Parent nodes are to the left of child nodes and the first child is always on the same line as the ...
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1answer
863 views
Fullscreen website with horizontal overflow scroll on 100% width
Hello everyone and sorry for my english mistakes.
I have one problem with my code and I can't find a solution.
I have left sidebar w: 300px h:100% , and I want the right div (content area) to be w: ...
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1answer
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float elements on a single line, make last one just overflow
I'm doing a time bar for my project, what I'm trying to achieve here is something like this:
/ <- Screen margin
...
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1answer
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Creating a scrollable block without using div overflow:auto or JS
I'm trying to create an element inside my html page that will contain a table but I want it to have a fixed height and a scrollbar. Since I will be sending this via email and some email clients don't ...
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1answer
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JQueryUI accordion broken in IE7 when embedded in parent container with overflow:auto set
The JQuery UI Accordion widget doesn't work with longer scrollable content in IE7 when any parent container div has overflow:auto; set on it. I tried setting the innermost child div of the Accordion ...
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1answer
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Centering an absolute div within an overflow div
I am looking to center a div that is absolutely positioned inside of an overflow div.
Here is my HTML. Fiddle
<header class="contain960">
<div class="brand_logo"></div>
...
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1answer
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IE9- z-index/overflow issue?
I'm currently working on this site: http://goo.gl/uRGsh
The problem i'm having is that in IE9- the logo in the menu seems to get cut off. Or that is what i think happens, at least. When testing in ...
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1answer
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How to get overflow hidden like effect in svg tiny
I am bound to use SVG Tiny as it is the only version supported by the browser. How can I achieve an effect similar to overflow: hidden in this version (I have to implement a scrolling effect).
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1answer
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Unhiding div creates additional unwanted invisible element
I have a webpage with nested divs. The respective css files contain the layout information. I am using the div #callback to display a feedback overlay form. These are the HTML and CSS snippets:
...
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1answer
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How to “crop” offscreen <div> in iOS safari (on actual device)?
I have some offscreen divs (to be moved in later with transform) on a full width page, but iOS safari (on the actual device) just don't crop it, instead it extends the scrollable area.
You can see ...
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2answers
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How to hide scrollbar with using oveflow-x:scroll?
I want the div to be scrollable on ipad but I don't want the scrollbar to be seen on the desktop browsers, is it possible? overflow-x:scroll, but the scrollbar is invisible? Remain the scrolling ...
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1answer
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Text Overflow Correction
i have a div with limited height and limited width. It should display numbers. But beacuse of its limited width i would like to clip its text. But using 'ellipsis' it gets faulty.you can try it ...
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1answer
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What is the simplest way to turn overflow:visible into a hover-menu?
I'm trying to use only css to turn a nested div and a normal div into something where the top one can be hovered to view more content without moving all the layout around.
Essentially:
[hover me for ...
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3answers
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Overflow x and y?
I have a div set to hide content with overflow-x and display (visible) content with overflow-y.
Unfortunately it's not working how I'd like it to. It adds vertical scroll bars - I assume this is ...
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1answer
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Two divs side by side in a wrapper div, which should stretch only with one of the divs inside
The title says pretty much everything. I have a wrapper div with two divs floated side by side in it. The contents and its length in both divs varies. The problem is, that I need the wrapper div to ...
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1answer
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Setting overflow property with twitter bootstrap thumbnails
I am trying to display images of varying height and width in thumbnails of fixed dimensions. To achieve this, i am attempting to resize the image without affecting the aspect ratio, and then hiding ...
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1answer
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Strange CSS behaviour with overflow?
I'm having some issues with a Joomla template I'm coding. I think it's because of overflow which I applied to avoid floating issues but not sure at all.
First of all, the page gets a scroll bar on ...
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3answers
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Vertical scroll bars no longer appear when overflow is set to auto
I am working on a JSP site.
I have 3 main concentric divs:
"container" ( contains the entire site )
"content" ( contains the content )
"results" ( inside of "content", contains a large amount ...
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