/*
JavaScript Bible, Fourth Edition
by Danny Goodman
John Wiley & Sons CopyRight 2001
*/
<HTML>
<HEAD>
<TITLE>getClientRects() and getBoundClientRect() Methods</TITLE>
<SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript">
function hilite() {
var hTop, hLeft, hRight, hBottom, hWidth
var select = document.forms[0].choice
var n = parseInt(select.options[select.selectedIndex].value) - 1
var clientRects = document.all.main.getClientRects()
var mainElem = document.all.main
if (n >= 0 && n < clientRects.length) {
if (document.forms[0].fullWidth.checked) {
hLeft = mainElem.getBoundingClientRect().left
hRight = mainElem.getBoundingClientRect().right
} else {
hLeft = clientRects[n].left
hRight = clientRects[n].right
}
document.all.hiliter.style.pixelTop = clientRects[n].top +
document.body.scrollTop
document.all.hiliter.style.pixelBottom = clientRects[n].bottom
document.all.hiliter.style.pixelLeft = hLeft + document.body.scrollLeft
document.all.hiliter.style.pixelWidth = hRight - hLeft
document.all.hiliter.style.visibility = "visible"
} else if (n > 0) {
alert("The content does not have that many lines.")
document.all.hiliter.style.visibility = "hidden"
}
}
</SCRIPT>
</HEAD>
<BODY onResize="hilite()">
<H1>getClientRects() and getBoundClientRect() Methods</H1>
<HR>
<FORM>
Choose a line to highlight:
<SELECT NAME="choice" onChange="hilite()">
<OPTION VALUE=0>
<OPTION VALUE=1>1
<OPTION VALUE=2>2
<OPTION VALUE=3>3
<OPTION VALUE=4>4
<OPTION VALUE=5>5
<OPTION VALUE=6>6
<OPTION VALUE=7>7
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<OPTION VALUE=9>9
<OPTION VALUE=10>10
<OPTION VALUE=11>11
<OPTION VALUE=12>12
<OPTION VALUE=13>13
<OPTION VALUE=14>14
<OPTION VALUE=15>15
</SELECT><BR>
<INPUT NAME="fullWidth" TYPE="checkbox" onClick="hilite()">
Full Width (bounding rectangle)
</FORM>
<SPAN ID="main">
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<UL>
<LI>laboris
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<DIV ID="hiliter"
STYLE="position:absolute; background-color:yellow; z-index:-1; visibility:hidden">
</DIV>
</BODY>
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