Use jQuery to Detect Container Overflow?

Question

I\'ve seen this question but feel like there has to be a \"cleaner\" jQuery method of doing this. I\'m not even sure if this really works in all scenarios. Is there a way fo

Answer 1

There is no clean method. You could make it two wrappers, the outer wrapper having overflow: hidden, and comparing the two wrappers' dimensions, but anything you could possibly do would end up being hacky. If the functionality really is necessary, then you'll have to live with the hacks.