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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN"
<head>
<title>CSS Test: What overflow applies to</title>
<link rel="match" href="overflow-applies-to-001-ref.xht" />
<meta name="assert" content="Name: overflow [...] Applies to:
block containers and boxes that establish a formatting context" />
<link rel="author" title="Bert Bos" href="mailto:bert@w3.org" />
<style type="text/css">
#container {width: 20em; background: red; text-align: center;
line-height: 1.2em}
/* The visible overflow of grandchild1 hides the red container background */
#child1 {width: 10em; overflow: visible}
#grandchild1 {width: 20em; background: green}
/* The red border on grandchild2 is clipped by child2 */
#child2 {width: 20em; background: green; overflow: hidden}
#grandchild2 {width: 20em; border-right: solid 1em red}
/* Overflow (and width) don't apply to child3 and so grandchild3 is visible */
#child3 {display: inline; width: 10em; overflow: hidden; background: red}
#grandchild3 {width: 20em; height: 1.2em; background: red;
vertical-align: bottom}
/* Child4 establishes a formatting context and so can clip grandchild4 */
#child4 {table-layout: fixed; width: 20em; border-collapse: collapse;
background: green; overflow: hidden}
#grandchild4 {width: 20em; background: green; border-right: solid 1em red;
margin-right: -1em}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<p>There should be no red.</p>
<div id="container">
<div id="child1">
<div id="grandchild1">
Block 1
</div>
</div>
<div id="child2">
<div id="grandchild2">
Block 2
</div>
</div>
<div id="child3">
<img id="grandchild3" src="support/1x1-green.png" alt="Image download support must be enabled" />
</div>
<table id="child4">
<tr>
<td>
<div id="grandchild4">
Block 4a
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr><td>Block 4b</td></tr>
</table>
</div>
</body>
</html>