2011/5/19 Matthias Reuter <[email protected]>: >> I imagine a use case where a webapp hides some if its UI elements when a >> user goes fullscreen, giving him more of actual content area. Not >> necessarily an always desired behaviour but interesting. > > I think it's easier to detect fullscreen mode than a maximized window. A > script might detect fullscreen by comparing screen.width and > document.documentElement.clientWidth (resp. height): > > function isFullScreen () { > var docEl = document.documentElement; > > return screen.width === docEl.clientWidth && screen.height === > docEl.clientHeight; > } > > Matt >
This can have issues in case of multiple screens. Opera and Internet Explorer always returns the width/height of the primary screen, while Firefox and Chrome returns it for the screen the window is currently on (or at least what the OS suggests it is on atm). -- Poetro -- To view archived discussions from the original JSMentors Mailman list: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ To search via a non-Google archive, visit here: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]
