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Get Positioned Event Coordinate

  

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     Example File From "JavaScript and DHTML Cookbook"
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     Copyright 2003 Danny Goodman
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function getPositionedEventCoords(evt) {
    var elem = (evt.target) ? evt.target : evt.srcElement;
    var coords = {left:0, top:0};
    if (evt.layerX) {
        var borders = {left:parseInt(getElementStyle("progressBar", 
                       "borderLeftWidth", "border-left-width")),
                       top:parseInt(getElementStyle("progressBar", 
                       "borderTopWidth", "border-top-width"))};
        coords.left = evt.layerX - borders.left;
        coords.top = evt.layerY - borders.top;
    } else if (evt.offsetX) {
        coords.left = evt.offsetX;
        coords.top = evt.offsetY;
    }
    evt.cancelBubble = true;
    return coords;
}








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