>From a dhtml code: x=0; y=0; var el,temp el = document.getElementById("data"); if(el.offsetParent){ temp = el while(temp.offsetParent){ //Looping parent elements to get the offset of them as well temp=temp.offsetParent; x+=temp.offsetLeft y+=temp.offsetTop; } } x+=el.offsetLeft y+=el.offsetTop > -----Original Message----- > From: php-objects@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:php-objects@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Farhan khalid > Sent: 10 August 2007 23:08 > To: php-objects@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: div coordinates > > Hi, > > there is a div on page like <div id="data"></div> > > now by javascript i want to get the x,y coordinates of this div > > is this possible? we can take the x,y coordinates of the page but can we > take > coordinates of a div that is on that page where it is placed > > i need to get the coordinates and the send by ajax to a php page i can do > that but i am unable to get the coordinates of div > > Regards > Farhan -- José Miguel Santibáñez jms@xxxxxxxxx