Index: modules/system/system.css
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RCS file: /cvs/drupal/drupal/modules/system/system.css,v
retrieving revision 1.14
diff -u -r1.14 system.css
--- modules/system/system.css	24 Oct 2006 19:36:52 -0000	1.14
+++ modules/system/system.css	25 Oct 2006 12:20:12 -0000
@@ -285,8 +285,9 @@
   width: 95%;
 }
 .resizable-textarea .grippie {
-  height: 14px;
-  background: #eee url(../../misc/grippie.png) no-repeat 100% 100%;
+  height: 5px;
+  font-size: 0; /* fix height in IE */
+  background: #eee url(../../misc/grippie.png) no-repeat 50% 1px;
   border: 1px solid #ddd;
   border-top-width: 0;
   cursor: s-resize;