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What is the difference between innerHeight and outerHeight in jQuery?
innerHeight in jQuery
The innerHeight() method gets the inner height (excludes the border and includes the padding) for the first matched element.
Example
You can try to run the following code to learn how to work with innerHeight in jQuery:
<html>
<head>
<title>jQuery innerHeight() method</title>
<script src = "https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.2.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>
$(document).ready(function() {
$("div").click(function () {
var color = $(this).css("background-color");
var height = $(this).innerHeight();
$("#result").html("Inner Height is <span>" +
height + "</span>.");
$("#result").css({'color': color, 'background-color':'gray'});
$("#result").height( height );
});
});
</script>
<style>
#div1{
margin:10px;
padding:12px;
border:2px solid #666;
width:60px;
}
#div2 {
margin:15px;
padding:5px;
border:5px solid #666;
width:60px;
}
#div3 {
margin:20px;
padding:4px;
border:4px solid #666;
width:60px;
}
#div4 {
margin:5px;
padding:3px;
border:3px solid #666;
width:60px;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<p>Click on any square:</p>
<span id = "result"> </span>
<div id = "div1" style = "background-color:blue;"></div>
<div id = "div2" style = "background-color:pink;"></div>
<div id = "div3" style = "background-color:#123456;"></div>
<div id = "div4" style = "background-color:#f11;"></div>
</body>
</html>outerHeight() in jQuery
The outerHeight() returns the outer height of the first matched element. It includes padding and border.
Example
You can try to run the following code to get the outer height in jQuery:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.2.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>
$(document).ready(function(){
$("button").click(function(){
alert("Outer Height of div element: " + $("div").outerHeight());
});
});
</script>
</head>
<body>
<div style="height:200px;width:500px;padding:10px;margin:10px;border:1px solid red; background-color:blue;"></div><br>
<button>Get Outer Height of div</button>
</body>
</html>
Updated on: 10-Dec-2019
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