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Stretched Absolute in relative positioned parent

 

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN"
    "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
    <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />
    <title></title>
<style type="text/css" title="text/css">
* .grandContainer {
  position: relative;
  height: 295px;
  width: 600px;
  border: 2px solid black;
  background: red;
}
* .parent {
  margin: 10px;
  padding: 10px;
  padding-top: 0;
  border: 1px solid black;
  background: purple;
}

* .example {
  padding: 5px;
  border: 5px solid black;
}

#myStyle {
  position: absolute;
  text-align: right;
  top: 0;
  margin-top: 245px;
  width: auto;
  left: 0;
  margin-left: 0;
  right: 0;
  margin-right: 0;
  background-color: gold;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>

<div class="grandContainer">Positioned Grandparent 
  <div class="parent">Non-positioned Parent 
    <span id="myStyle" class="example">Stretched Absolute</span>
  </div>
</div> 
</body>
</html>








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