jQuery outerWidth() with other size method

Introduction

width() - returns the width of an element.

innerWidth() - returns the width of an element includes padding.

outerWidth() - returns the width of an element includes padding and border.

outerWidth(true) - returns the width of an element includes padding, border and margin.

height() - returns the height of an element.

innerHeight() - returns the height of an element includes padding.

outerHeight() - returns the height of an element includes padding and border.

outerHeight(true) - returns the height of an element includes padding, border and margin.

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<script 
 src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.4.1/jquery.min.js">
</script>/*from  ww  w  . ja v  a 2  s.  c om*/
<script>
$(document).ready(function(){
  $("button").click(function(){
    let txt = "";
    txt += "Width of div: " + $("#div1").width() + "</br>";
    txt += "Inner width of div: " + $("#div1").innerWidth() + "</br>";
    txt += "Outer width of div: " + $("#div1").outerWidth() + "</br>";
    txt += "Outer width of div (margin included): " + $("#div1").outerWidth(true) + "</br>" + "</br>";

    txt += "Height of div: " + $("#div1").height() + "</br>";
    txt += "Inner height of div: " + $("#div1").innerHeight() + "</br>";
    txt += "Outer height of div: " + $("#div1").outerHeight() + "</br>";
    txt += "Outer height of div (margin included): " + $("#div1").outerHeight(true) + "</br>";
    $("#div1").html(txt);
  });
});
</script>
</head>
<body>

<div id="div1" style="height:180px;width:300px;padding:10px;margin:4px;background-color:lightblue;"></div>
<br>
<button>Display dimensions of div</button>
</body>
</html>

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