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9th May 2007, 8:54am

Firefox bug displaying dropdowns inside relatively positioned spans

Firefox has a problem with dropdown lists inside a span that is relatively positioned. They won't display the option list when you click on them. Oddly, FF for MAC works ok, this is only a PC problem.

See here (there are 4 options):

Now try the dropdown in firefox

Odd, isn't it?

To fix, just use a div instead, like this: