Why doesn’t height: 100% work to expand divs to the screen height?

I want the carousel DIV (s7) to expand to the height of the entire screen. I haven’t an idea as to why it’s not succeeding. To see the page you can go here. body { height: 100%; color: #FFF; font: normal 28px/28px’HelveticaWorldRegular’, Helvetica, Arial, Sans-Serif; background: #222 url(”) no-repeat center center fixed; overflow: hidden; background-size: … Read more

make div’s height expand with its content

I have these nested divs and I need the main container to expand (in height) to accommodate the DIVs inside <!– head –> … <!– /head –> <body class=”main”> <div id=”container”> <div id=”header”> <!–series of divs in here, graphic banner etc. –> </div> <div id=”main_content”> <!– this DIV _should_ stretch to accommodate inner divs –> <div id=”items_list” class=”items_list ui-sortable”> <div id=”item_35″ … Read more

jQuery get the rendered height of an element?

How do you get the rendered height of an element? Let’s say you have a <div> element with some content inside. This content inside is going to stretch the height of the <div>. How do you get the “rendered” height when you haven’t explicitly set the height. Obviously, I tried: var h = document.getElementById(‘someDiv’).style.height; Is … Read more

Make iframe automatically adjust height according to the contents without using scrollbar? [duplicate]

This question already has answers here: Adjust width and height of iframe to fit with content in it (34 answers) Closed 5 years ago. For example: <iframe name=”Stack” src=”http://stackoverflow.com/” width=”740″ frameborder=”0″ scrolling=”no” id=”iframe”> … </iframe> I want it to be able to adjust its height according to the contents inside it, without using scroll. 17 … Read more