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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN"
<head>
<title>CSS test: inherited percentage height</title>
<link rel="help" href="http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS22/visudet.html#the-height-property" title="10.5 Content height: the 'height' property" />
<link rel="help" href="http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS22/changes.html#s.10.7" title="C.1 Changes since the Recommendation of 7 June 2011" />
<meta name="assert" content="If the resulting height is smaller than 'min-height', the rules above are applied again, but this time using the value of 'min-height' as the computed value for 'height'. Note: These steps do not affect the real computed value of 'height'." />
<link rel="match" href="height-percentage-004-ref.xht" />
<link rel="author" title="Bert Bos" href="mailto:bert@w3.org" />
<style type="text/css">
p {margin-right: 7em}
#container {height: 100%; background: red}
#container div {position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0;
background: aqua; height: inherit}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<p>Test passes if the light blue box ("Block A") is the full height
of the viewport and there is no red.</p>
<div id="container">
<div>
Block A
</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>