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<!DOCTYPE html>
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<title>My Example</title>
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​
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<style>
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  #resizeMe {
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    background: gold;
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    width: 180px;
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    height: 220px;
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    margin: 7px;
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    padding: 10px;
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    border: 5px solid black;
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    overflow: auto;
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    resize: both;
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  }
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</style>
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<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.1.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
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<script>
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  $( function() {
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    $( "button" ).click( function() {
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      var msg = "";
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      msg = msg + "<p>Width: " + $( "#resizeMe" ).width();
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      msg = msg + "<p>Height: " + $( "#resizeMe" ).height();
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      msg = msg + "<p>Resize me, then 'Get Dimensions' again...";
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      $("#resizeMe").prepend(msg);
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    });
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  });
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</script>
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​
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<button>Get Dimensions</button>
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<p>Does not include padding, margins, and borders.</p>
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<div id="resizeMe">
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</div>