It doesn't seem to be a Prototype-specific thing. `getComputedStyle` is just not giving back that information: http://jsbin.com/uyifa4 Except on Opera. It works on Opera.
V. weird. FWIW, -- T.J. Crowder Independent Software Engineer tj / crowder software / com www / crowder software / com On Dec 23, 5:10 pm, marbrun <marb...@me.com> wrote: > I tried that already. Also tried just with getStyle('border-width') > but that gives nothing either. Other styles like background-color are > returned well. > > On 23 dec, 18:02, Jane Hunter <jane...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > reorder the border attributes so they are type, size, color and see if that > > solves your problem. > > > On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 11:53 AM, marbrun <marb...@me.com> wrote: > > > Hello guys > > > > I am using the latest version of JS Prototype, 1.7. > > > I have never asked a question about JS Prototype online because I > > > always figured it out somehow or just found another solution. But > > > that's not true this time. > > > > In CSS, the border is set on an element like this: > > > > #element { > > > border:#000000 solid 3px; > > > } > > > > Now I try to get the border value in JS Prototype with this code: > > > > $('element').getStyle('border'); > > > > And this is the return I get in Firebug: > > > > (an empty string) > > > > I have simplified all other code, so there nothing else influencing > > > it. I have even tested this in another project using Prototype version > > > 1.6. No result. > > > > How can I solve this quite important problem? > > > > Thanks > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > > "Prototype & script.aculo.us" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to > > > prototype-scriptacul...@googlegroups.com. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > prototype-scriptaculous+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<prototype-scriptaculou > > > s%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > > > . > > > For more options, visit this group at > > >http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-scriptaculous?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prototype & script.aculo.us" group. To post to this group, send email to prototype-scriptacul...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to prototype-scriptaculous+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-scriptaculous?hl=en.