Disable horizontal scrollbar due to a DIV with position:absolute which is outside of the page

Question

I have an absolutely positioned element that is \"outside\" of the page, but I want browsers (I am using Firefox 3) not to display horizontal scrollbars. It seems that displ

Answer 1

I was able to solve this problem by changing the element's position attribute to fixed:

position:fixed;

No more horizontal scrolling caused by this element but still horizontal scrolling caused by other elements.