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HTML
<script src="https://cdn.tailwindcss.com"></script>
<html>
<head>
</head>
<body>
<div class="h-full grid grid-cols-8">
<div class="flex col-span-2 border-2">
<div class="relative flex-1">
<div class="absolute py-2 inset-0 overflow-x-visible overflow-y-scroll space-y-3 pl-1">
<div class="relative h-7">
<div class="z-10 px-1 truncate hover:absolute rounded-tl rounded-bl border-l box-border bg-brown-900 border-y border-brown-100 hover:ring-2">very long text very long text very long text very long text</div>
</div>
<div class="relative h-7">
<div class="z-10 px-1 truncate hover:absolute rounded-tl rounded-bl border-l box-border bg-brown-900 border-y border-brown-100 hover:ring-2">very long text very long text very long text very long text</div>
</div>
<div class="relative h-7">
<div class="z-10 px-1 truncate hover:absolute rounded-tl rounded-bl border-l box-border bg-brown-900 border-y border-brown-100 hover:ring-2">very long text very long text very long text very long text</div>
</div>
<div class="relative h-7">
<div class="z-10 px-1 truncate hover:absolute rounded-tl rounded-bl border-l box-border bg-brown-900 border-y border-brown-100 hover:ring-2">very long text very long text very long text very long text</div>
</div>
<div class="relative h-7">
<div class="z-10 px-1 truncate hover:absolute rounded-tl rounded-bl border-l box-border bg-brown-900 border-y border-brown-100 hover:ring-2">very long text very long text very long text very long text</div>
</div>
<div class="relative h-7">
<div class="z-10 px-1 truncate hover:absolute rounded-tl rounded-bl border-l box-border bg-brown-900 border-y border-brown-100 hover:ring-2">very long text very long text very long text very long text</div>
</div>
...
CSS
html,
body {
height: 100%;
overflow: hidden;
}