Index: misc/autocomplete.js
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RCS file: /cvs/drupal/drupal/misc/autocomplete.js,v
retrieving revision 1.37
diff -u -p -r1.37 autocomplete.js
--- misc/autocomplete.js	13 Jun 2010 05:31:02 -0000	1.37
+++ misc/autocomplete.js	25 Sep 2010 17:29:33 -0000
@@ -172,6 +172,8 @@ Drupal.jsAC.prototype.hidePopup = functi
  * Positions the suggestions popup and starts a search.
  */
 Drupal.jsAC.prototype.populatePopup = function () {
+  var $input = $(this.input);
+  var position = $input.position();
   // Show popup.
   if (this.popup) {
     $(this.popup).remove();
@@ -180,11 +182,12 @@ Drupal.jsAC.prototype.populatePopup = fu
   this.popup = $('<div id="autocomplete"></div>')[0];
   this.popup.owner = this;
   $(this.popup).css({
-    marginTop: this.input.offsetHeight + 'px',
-    width: (this.input.offsetWidth - 4) + 'px',
+    top: parseInt(position.top + this.input.offsetHeight, 10) + 'px',
+    left: parseInt(position.left, 10) + 'px',
+    width: $input.innerWidth() + 'px',
     display: 'none'
   });
-  $(this.input).before(this.popup);
+  $input.before(this.popup);
 
   // Do search.
   this.db.owner = this;
