$(“#someDiv”).attr(“scrollHeight”) not working in jquery-1.6.1

Question

$(\"#someDiv\").attr(\"scrollHeight\") works in jquery 1.3.2 for all browsers. But on updating to jquery 1.6.1, it only works in I

Answer 1

jQuery 1.6 introduced .prop and changed the meaning of .attr.

Read all about it.

_{(Always worth checking the documentation first; the page for .attr talks about this too.)}