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get margin from an element

I wanted to get the margin-right value of a div element.

I have searched on this but everything suggests that the code wont work on both IE and Mozilla concurrently. So is there any function or way by which this is possible.



Thanks,
Sunny.
Aug 16 '09 #1
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you need to write a function for yourself that handles those mentioned differences ... to get an idea to start with ... have a look here

kind regards
Aug 17 '09 #2

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