That kind of makes sense, to have screen positioning always calculated
from the bounding box. If the element is absolutely positioned you'd
get the left style property with .css('left'). Hopefully someone else
can confirm this is not a bug.On Aug 28, 12:51 pm, Nikola <gavin.b.ly...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I believe I may have found an issue with the position() method. > > When getting an element.position().left property using jQuery, if a > link is long enough that it wraps down to another line, the property > will be thrown off. Instead of getting the left of where the link > itself starts, it will instead get the left of the position where the > bounding rectangle of the entire link would end up. > > example here:http://gavinlynch.name/algorithms/javascript/link_position.html --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "jQuery Development" group. To post to this group, send email to jquery-dev@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to jquery-dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/jquery-dev?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
