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on 2006-04-27 by jonnik

Recently I've been asked to code up a few sites that require the Web page footer to be positioned either at the bottom of the browser window or at the bottom of the Web page – whichever is visually lowest. A quick search on Google immediately brought up

on 2006-08-10 by forgetcolor

how to on sticking a footer to the bottom of the page

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Based off the original footerStick, footerStickAlt sets up the Web page so that it will span the entire height of the browser window, even if the content is less than the height of the browser window. However, where footerStick then used absolute "bottom" positioning to get the footer to appear at the bottom of the screen/content, footerStickAlt positions the footer outside the height of the content, and then applies a negative margin to get it to display inside the browser window.

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