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width height and absolute positioning


 
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
   <html>
        <head>
            <title></title>
            <style type='text/css'>
        p {
            padding: 10px;
            margin: 10px;
            border:  1px solid black;
            background: lightgray;
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            right: 0;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 0;
        }
            </style>
        </head>
        <body>
      <p>
          This is a test. This is a test. 
      </p>
        </body>
    </html>