jQuery innerHeight() method

innerHeight() method
The innerHeight() method returns the inner height of the FIRST matched element. so as the image below illustrates, this method includes padding, but not border and margin.

Syntax

$(selector).innerHeight()







Related methods:
  • width() - Sets or returns the width of an element
  • height() - Sets or returns the height of an element
  • innerWidth() - Returns the width of an element (includes padding)
  • outerWidth() - Returns the width of an element (includes padding and border).
  • outerHeight() - Returns the height of an element (includes padding and border).
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.2.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>
$(document).ready(function(){
    $("button").click(function(){
        alert("Inner height of div: " + $("div").innerHeight());
    });
});
</script>
</head>
<body>

<div style="height:200px;width:600px;padding:10px;margin:3px;border:1px solid blue;background-color:green;"></div><br>
<p><b>innerHeight() </b>- returns the inner height of an element (includes padding).</p>
<button>Display the inner height of div</button>


</body>
</html>