How to get Control position for Firefox

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Hi folks,

Really i hate Javascript,

I want to get the Position of Button control by javascript for Firefox,

I can get it for Internet Explorer but not in Firefox.

that is my code which work in IE:

JavaScript

var posX    = event.screenX;
var posY    = event.screenY;

Posted 29-Nov-11 7:52am

MrLonely_2

Updated 29-Nov-11 8:43am

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Wonde Tadesse 29-Nov-11 21:03pm

I think it works for FF as well. Check this out http://www.w3schools.com/js/tryit.asp?filename=try_dom_event_screenxy

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jjoshi · Answer 1 · 2011-11-29T16:18:00

ok jst in case you need solution for both then i'll say go for jquery and to find position there you'll have offset ie if you want to find positon of any buttion btn

you need this code

var offset = $(btn).offset();

var left=offset.left;
var top=offset.top;

this will work on all browsers.