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equalHeight: get the higher and resize the sibling HTML elements using CSS
/**
* Columns Equal Height
* http://css-tricks.com/equal-height-blocks-in-rows/
* USE: equalHeight(elements);
*/
equalHeight = function(container){
var currentTallest = 0,
currentRowStart = 0,
rowDivs = new Array(),
$el,
topPosition = 0;
$(container).each(function() {
$el = $(this);
$($el).height('auto')
topPostion = $el.position().top;
if (currentRowStart != topPostion) {
for (currentDiv = 0 ; currentDiv < rowDivs.length ; currentDiv++) {
rowDivs[currentDiv].height(currentTallest);
}
rowDivs.length = 0; // empty the array
currentRowStart = topPostion;
currentTallest = $el.height();
rowDivs.push($el);
} else {
rowDivs.push($el);
currentTallest = (currentTallest < $el.height()) ? ($el.height()) : (currentTallest);
}
for (currentDiv = 0 ; currentDiv < rowDivs.length ; currentDiv++) {
rowDivs[currentDiv].height(currentTallest);
}
});
}
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