Michael,

Many thanks. That nailed it. (But I'm sure you knew that.) So now I'm  
back to reading up on z-index positioning.

Hopefully I may be able to offer similar help to someone in the future.

Tom Keenan
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On Jul 25, 2006, at 8:45 AM, Michael Landis wrote:

> On 7/24/06, Tom Keenan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about
> http://www.keenancomm.com/test/ppcg:
>
>> I have a horizontal menu. It's based on the drop down menu from "More
>> Eric Meyer On CSS". The issue I am having is that when I use the drop
>> down - it disappears after the second item. That is as soon as the
>> cursor gets slightly past the second item the menu drop down menu
>> vanishes.
>
> Hi, Tom,
>
> It's disappearing because of how your content is stacked from front to
> back on the canvas. Since none of the positioned items on your site
> have z-index, the positioned elements lay on top of them according to
> their order in the HTML source. Your menus are one of the first items
> on the page, which puts them behind the other positioned elements
> (such as the main content area) that are written later.
>
> To fix this, add "z-index: 1" to your "div#menu li" rule. This will
> push the list items above the other positioned elements that aren't
> z-indexed.
>
> HTH,
>
> Michael

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