js find out if div overflows code example
Example 1: javascript check if element is overflowing
// Determines if the passed element is overflowing its bounds,
// either vertically or horizontally.
// Will temporarily modify the "overflow" style to detect this
// if necessary.
function checkOverflow(el)
{
var curOverflow = el.style.overflow;
if ( !curOverflow || curOverflow === "visible" )
el.style.overflow = "hidden";
var isOverflowing = el.clientWidth < el.scrollWidth
|| el.clientHeight < el.scrollHeight;
el.style.overflow = curOverflow;
return isOverflowing;
}
Example 2: javascript to help find overflow elements
var docWidth = document.documentElement.offsetWidth;
[].forEach.call(
document.querySelectorAll('*'),
function(el) {
if (el.offsetWidth > docWidth) {
console.log(el);
}
}
);