What do you wish you knew before you spent hours trying to fix a bug in IE6 [closed]

Answer 1

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hasLayout and this excellent explanation: http://www.satzansatz.de/cssd/onhavinglayout.html

I had a new lease on life once I'd wrapped my head around it! Ensuring that the containing element hasLayout fixes the vast majority of my problems.

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jQuery!! Writing IE-specific CSS is bad enough, so I'm glad I rarely have to worry about JS anymore.