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javascript: Center element within its parent
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jquery.center.js
$.fn.center = function () {
this.css("position","absolute");
this.css("top", (($(window).height() - this.outerHeight()) / 2) + $(window).scrollTop() + "px");
this.css("left", (($(window).width() - this.outerWidth()) / 2) + $(window).scrollLeft() + "px");
return this;
}
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