Get position of element by JavaScript

Question

I\'ve seen dozens of scripts that can catch the x and y position of an element/object within the page. But I am always having trouble with catching the x and y when the webp

Answer 1

offsetParent and other offset functions are old... use the getBoundingClientRect function... use this:

function getAbsPosition(element) {
   var rect = element.getBoundingClientRect();
   return {x:rect.left,y:rect.top}
}

now you can use it like this

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Don't worry... no matter how much margin or position or padding the element has, it always works