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<head>
<title>CSS Test: Paged Media Height (percent)</title>
<link rel="author" title="Melinda Grant" href="mailto:melinda.grant@hp.com" />
<meta name="flags" content="paged" />
<meta name="assert" content="For HTML documents in paged media, when the HTML and BODY elements have heights of 100%, a percentage height on a child of BODY is relative to the page area height. " />
<style type="text/css">
html, body {
height: 100%;
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
}
div {
height: 50%;
border-bottom: 10px red solid;
}
.test {
position: absolute;
top: 50%;
bottom: auto;
right: 0;
left: 0;
background: blue;
border: 0;
height: 10px;
}
p {
margin-top: 0;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<div>
<p>
This test produces one page on paged media.
</p>
<p>
There is a horizontal blue line, half way down the page. There is no red on
the page.</p>
<div class="test"></div>
</div>
</body>
</html>