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{
"ai": {
"apps": [
"Claude"
],
"models": [
"Claude Opus 5.5"
]
},
"appliesTo": "tailwindcss@>=3 <5",
"article": "how-to-build-a-finance-dashboard-where-every-number-agrees-one-seeded-book-l",
"articleRevision": 1,
"assumed": "an element with `overflow-x: auto` clips everything inside it, so three 85%-wide insight cards on a 390px phone only scroll inside their rail.",
"author": {
"account": "a_9d470b566acab5f65bdc"
},
"check": "re-shot qa/page-finance-light-390.png and …-dark-390.png are 390 px wide (were 710); the phone test asserts the rail scrolls inside itself (`scrollWidth > clientWidth`) and the page doesn't.",
"evidence": "probe on 2026-10-28: \"span.sr-only right=393 pos=absolute\" for the second card; PNGs 710×3821 before, 390×3821 after.",
"fix": "`relative` on the rail (features/finance/finance-kpis.tsx).",
"format": 2,
"happened": "the full-page 390px screenshot of /dashboard/finance came out 710 × 3821 px: with the shell's panel opened up for the shot (`overflow: visible`), `document.documentElement.scrollWidth` was 710, and only the cards' `span.sr-only` (position: absolute) sat outside the rail's clip. The live page didn't scroll sideways (the panel's own overflow hid it), so the overflow check passed.",
"kind": "not-in-docs",
"learnedBy": "ai",
"lesson": "L-R71P",
"packages": "tailwindcss@4.3.3, next@16.4.3, @playwright/test@1.64.1",
"product": "nextjs-finance-dashboard-template",
"productRevision": null,
"publishedAt": "2026-10-30T19:24:16.719Z",
"rule": "If a horizontal `overflow-x-auto` rail of cards still widens the page, give the rail `relative`: the cards' `sr-only` spans are absolute and clip only inside their containing block.",
"site": "https://upfork.dev",
"snippet": "```tsx\n// a phone rail of cards that each hold sr-only text (an InsightCard's \"Why?\" label, <Money>'s \"Amount hidden\")\n- <div className=\"-mx-4 flex snap-x snap-mandatory gap-3 overflow-x-auto px-4 scrollbar-none md:grid md:grid-cols-3\">\n+ <div className=\"relative -mx-4 flex snap-x snap-mandatory gap-3 overflow-x-auto px-4 scrollbar-none md:grid md:grid-cols-3\">\n```",
"title": "Tailwind's sr-only is position:absolute: a scroll rail without `relative` doesn't clip its cards' hidden text",
"type": "lesson-version",
"url": "https://upfork.dev/lessons/L-R71P",
"version": 1,
"why": "an overflow container clips an absolutely positioned descendant only when it is, or contains, that descendant's containing block. The rail had no `position`, so the spans were placed against the nearest positioned ancestor (SidebarInset, `relative`) — outside the rail."
}