<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd"> <html> <head> <title>CSS Test: Float applied to absolutely positioned elements</title> <link rel="author" title="Microsoft" href="http://www.microsoft.com/"> <link rel="help" href="http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/visuren.html#floats"> <link rel="match" href="reference/floats-019-ref.htm"> <meta name="flags" content=""> <meta name="assert" content="Float cannot be applied to absolutely positioned element."> <style type="text/css"> * { margin: 0; } div { background: blue; float: right; height: 1in; position: absolute; width: 1in; } p { padding-top: 1.1in; } </style> </head> <body> <div></div> <p>Test passes if the blue square above is in the top-left corner of the page.</p> </body> </html>