Find out divs height and setting div height

Question

I\'m quite new to javascript/jquery stuff, but i would like to do this kind of thing with it:

I have four divs side-by-side like this and content in each one. Now if

Answer 1

I was getting a NaN error with SLaks code. Giving maxHeight an initial value of 0 did the trick.

var maxHeight = 0;
$('div')
  .each(function() { maxHeight = Math.max(maxHeight, $(this).height()); })
  .height(maxHeight);

Thanks SLaks!