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boundingHeight

Summary

Retrieves the height of the rectangle that bounds the TextRange object.

Property of dom/TextRangedom/TextRange

Syntax

Note: This property is read-only.

var result = object.boundingHeight;

Return Value

Returns an object of type NumberNumber

the height of the bounding rectangle, in pixels.

Examples

This example retrieves the value of the boundingHeight property for the given text area.

<script type="text/javascript">
function boundDim(oObject)
{
    var oTextRange = oObject.createTextRange();
    if (oTextRange != null) {
        alert("The bounding height is \n" +
            oTextRange.boundingHeight);
     }
}
</script>
</head>
<body>
<textarea cols="100" rows="2" id="oElmnt1"
    onclick="boundDim(this)"> . . . </textarea>

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