Center a DOM element, prototype based
Generally used to center a dialog (a div element).
Usage:
Position.Center(dialog);
The element can also be centered relatively to another node by using the parent parameter.
It requires the this snippet
Usage:
Position.Center(dialog);
The element can also be centered relatively to another node by using the parent parameter.
It requires the this snippet
Position.Center = function(element, parent) { var w, h, pw, ph; var d = Element.getDimensions(element); w = d.width; h = d.height; Position.prepare(); if (!parent) { var ws = Position.GetWindowSize(); pw = ws[0]; ph = ws[1]; } else { pw = parent.offsetWidth; ph = parent.offsetHeight; } element.style.top = (ph/2) - (h/2) - Position.deltaY + "px"; element.style.left = (pw/2) - (w/2) - Position.deltaX + "px"; }