height-inherit-001

Inheriting Explicit Heights

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Assertion
The computed height is inherited, even if the 'height' property does not apply.

Source

 1 <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd">
 2 <html>
 3  <head>
 4   <title>CSS Test: Inheriting Explicit Heights</title>
 5   <link rel="author" title="Elika J. Etemad" href="http://fantasai.inkedblade.net/contact">
 6   <link rel="help" href="http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/cascade.html#value-def-inherit">
 7   <meta name="flags" content="">
 8   <meta name="assert" content="The computed height is inherited, even if     the 'height' property does not apply.">
 9   <style type="text/css">
10     .container {
11       height: 100px;
12       width: 100px;
13       background: red;
14     }
15     .outer {
16       height: 100px;
17     }
18     .inner {
19       display: block;
20       height: inherit;
21       background: green;
22     }
23   </style>
24  </head>
25  <body>
26     <p>There must be a green box below and no red.</p>
27 
28     <div class="container">
29       <div><span class="outer"><span class="inner"></span></span></div>
30       <div class="control"></div>
31     </div>
32  </body>
33 </html>