How to get the position of a draggable object

Question

I\'m trying to get the x and y of the draggable object using jQuery.

The scenario is, I\'m dragging and dropping an object onto another obj

Answer 1

You can try one of these:

$(this).position()

or

$(this).offset()

The .position() method allows us to retrieve the current position of an element relative to the offset parent. Contrast this with .offset(), which retrieves the current position relative to the document.

From http://api.jquery.com/position/