;( function ( $ ){
$.fn.addBack = $.fn.addBack || $.fn.andSelf;
$.fn.extend({
actual : function ( method, options ){
// check if the jQuery method exist
if( !this[ method ]){
throw '$.actual => The jQuery method "' + method + '" you called does not exist';
}
var defaults = {
absolute : false,
clone : false,
includeMargin : false
};
var configs = $.extend( defaults, options );
var $target = this.eq( 0 );
var fix, restore;
if( configs.clone === true ){
fix = function (){
var style = 'position: absolute !important; top: -1000 !important; ';
// this is useful with css3pie
$target = $target.
clone().
attr( 'style', style ).
appendTo( 'body' );
};
restore = function (){
// remove DOM element after getting the width
$target.remove();
};
}else{
var tmp = [];
var style = '';
var $hidden;
fix = function (){
// get all hidden parents
$hidden = $target.parents().addBack().filter( ':hidden' );
style += 'visibility: hidden !important; display: block !important; ';
if( configs.absolute === true ) style += 'position: absolute !important; ';
// save the origin style props
// set the hidden el css to be got the actual value later
$hidden.each( function (){
var $this = $( this );
// Save original style. If no style was set, attr() returns undefined
tmp.push( $this.attr( 'style' ));
$this.attr( 'style', style );
});
};
restore = function (){
// restore origin style values
$hidden.each( function ( i ){
var $this = $( this );
var _tmp = tmp[ i ];
if( _tmp === undefined ){
$this.removeAttr( 'style' );
}else{
$this.attr( 'style', _tmp );
}
});
};
}
fix();
// get the actual value with user specific methed
// it can be 'width', 'height', 'outerWidth', 'innerWidth'... etc
// configs.includeMargin only works for 'outerWidth' and 'outerHeight'
var actual = /(outer)/.test( method ) ?
$target[ method ]( configs.includeMargin ) :
$target[ method ]();
restore();
// IMPORTANT, this plugin only return the value of the first element
return actual;
}
});
})( jQuery );