Background not showing behind floating divs
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Published on 2010-04-12T16:50:56Z
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Hi, what's wrong with this code?
The background disappears behind the divs when I add float: left to #text and #text2. But when I remove the float: left, everything looks good.
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd">
<html>
<head>
<style type="text/css">
#first{
width: 200px;
background-color: #345752;
}
#left_b{
background:transparent url('img/left.png');
background-position: left top;
background-repeat: repeat-y;
min-height: 30px;
}
#right_b{
background:transparent url('img/right.png');
background-position: right top;
background-repeat: repeat-y;
}
#text{
float: left;
width: 50px;
height: 30px;
}
#text2{
float: left;
width: 70px;
height: 30px;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<div id = "first">
<div id = "left_b">
<div id = "right_b">
<div id = "text">text 1</div>
<div id = "text2">text 2</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>
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