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Asked: June 15, 20262026-06-15T12:56:28+00:00 2026-06-15T12:56:28+00:00

I need to get a position of an element on a page from the

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I need to get a position of an element on a page from the top of the element (div) to the current position of the top of the window. I DO NOT want the position relative to the top of the page (seems offset and position are doing this?)

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    2026-06-15T12:56:30+00:00Added an answer on June 15, 2026 at 12:56 pm

    get the offset of the parent element, then get the offset of the child element, then substract one from the other – boom you got the information you were looking for.

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