Perhaps think around the problem. Can you get the height of the element? That'd be in pixels regardless.
Or maybe use sIFR instead? On Aug 1, 9:47 am, Sam Collett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When I use $("h1").css("font-size") it differs across browsers. > Firefox returns it the way I want (in pixels), but Internet Explorer > it returns it as returned from the stylesheet (so it could be % or > em). How can I then convert the %/em value into pixels? I am doing > image replacement (byt getting the text and passing it onto a server > side image generation web handler) and as a result the font size is > 76px rather than 24px (due to using var fontSize = > parseInt($this.css("font-size")))