| Method | Description | Return Value |
|---|
| CSS |
| css(property) | Returns the specified CSS property value from the first selected element, for example:
$('div').css('background-color')
| String |
| css(properties) | Sets the specified CSS properties. The properties argument is defined as an object literal of key, value pairs, for example:
$('div').css({
backgroundColor: 'red',
marginLeft: '10px'
});
| jQuery |
| css(property, value) | Sets the specified CSS property value, for example:
$('div').css('background', 'red');
| jQuery |
| Positioning |
| offset() | Returns the offset position of the first selected element relative to the viewport.
var $offset = $('div').offset();
alert('Left: ' + $offset.left);
alert('Top: ' + $offset.top);
| Object |
| Height and Width |
| height() | Returns the pixel height (CSS height, excluding borders and padding) of the first selected element. | Integer |
| height(value) | Sets the pixel height (CSS height) of the first selected element. If no unit of measurement is provided, px (pixels) is used. | jQuery |
| width() | Returns the pixel width (CSS width, excluding borders and padding) of the first selected element. | Integer |
| width(value) | Sets the pixel width (CSS width) of the first selected element. If no unit of measurement is provided, px (pixels) is used. | jQuery |
| outerHeight(options) | Returns the offsetHeight (includes the pixel height, borders, and padding) of the first selected element. The options argument is a JavaScript object literal of options. See the "Options" section for more information. | Integer |
| outerWidth(options) | Returns the offsetWidth (includes the pixel width, borders, and padding) of the first selected element. The options argument is a JavaScript object literal of options. See the "Options" section for more information. | Integer |