Using JQuery, I was working on getting the width of a collection ‘li’ elements.
In my style sheet, I have it set to 54px with 5px on padding and margins.
var width = $('li').width();
Reports 54. Just as I’ve defined.
So I went ahead and added the margins and padding to it as well.
width = width +
parseInt($(li).css('padding-left')) +
parseInt($(li).css('padding-right')) +
parseInt($(li).css('margin-left')) +
parseInt($(li).css('margin-right'))
Sooooo, is this the way I would go and get the real width of elements?
Thanks
Rich