div with relative position

[ebco]

what if i want to write somthing on div to which i am giving position relative


what i am trying is

document.hddetails.document.write(hddmsg);
document.hddetails.document.close();

if i am alerting document.hddetails it alerts layer object

but its not writing on it

<div id="hddetails" style="position : relative; visibility:visible;">
xyz
</div>

can anybody help me out

[requestcode]

If it is NS4 that you are having problems then you have to use a position of absolute. NS4 will not write to a div that is positioned relative.

[ebco]

ya thanks i think u r right requestcode

but is there any other way by which i can write diffrent code for netscpae & ie like insted if div layer tag or span tag