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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html><head>
<title>Reference: fragmenting a fieldset in multicol layout</title>
<link rel="author" title="Mats Palmgren" href="mailto:mats@mozilla.com">
<style>
* {
color:black; background-color:white; font:16px/1 monospace; padding:0; margin:0;
}
body { width:600px; height:600px; }
.cols { columns:3; background:grey; margin-bottom: 10px; height:80px; column-fill:auto; }
.c2 { column-count:2; height:120px; }
legend { background:black; width:100px; height:19px; }
p {
position: relative;
border: solid;
border-width: 6px 3px 10px 7px;
margin: 3px 10px 7px 5px;
background-color: lightgrey;
}
p, legend {
background-clip: content-box;
padding: 10px 7px 20px 3px;
}
p { margin-top: 25px; }
legend {
position: absolute;
padding: 0;
border: 0 solid grey;
border-left-width: 3px;
border-right-width: 7px;
top: -18px; left: 3px;
}
p.sized {
height: 86px;
}
c { display:block; background:blue; opacity:.5; height:108px; }
pad { display:block; height: 21px; background-color: lightgrey;}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<div class="cols">
<p><legend></legend><pad></pad><c></c></p>
</div>
<div class="cols c2">
<p><legend></legend><pad></pad><c></c></p>
</div>
<div class="cols">
<p class="sized"><legend></legend><pad></pad><c style="height:98px"></c><c style="width:154px;height:10px"></c></p>
</div>
<div class="cols c2">
<p class="sized"><legend></legend><pad></pad><c></c></p>
</div>
</body>
</html>