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<title>CSS Test: Absolute Positioning: max-width</title>
<link rel="author" title="Ian Hickson" href="mailto:ian@hixie.ch"/>
<link rel="reviewer" title="Gérard Talbot" href="http://www.gtalbot.org/BrowserBugsSection/css21testsuite/" /> <!-- 2012-09-14 -->
<link rel="alternate" href="http://www.hixie.ch/tests/adhoc/css/box/absolute/width/005-demo.html" type="text/html"/>
<link rel="match" href="abspos-width-005-ref.xht" />
<style type="text/css">
.relative { position: relative; border: fuchsia thin solid; padding: 1em; width: 10em; height: 5em; }
.absolute { position: absolute; border: aqua thin solid; padding: 1em; max-width: 3em; }
</style>
</head>
<body>
<p>The blue rectangle should be well within the pink rectangle, but its text should overflow out of both rectangles.</p>
<div class="relative">
<div class="absolute"> overflowyflowyflowyflowyflowyflowyflowyflowy </div>
</div>
</body>
</html>