How do i set a height on a div using javascript

Question

I have a div

div id='srch'

that has a computed height of 7000px how do i set the height of the another div to the same on window.load

div id='set_me'

MooGoo · Accepted Answer · 2010-09-20 17:16:34Z

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document.getElementById('set_me').style.height = 
    document.getElementById('srch').offsetHeight + 'px';

answered Sep 20, 2010 at 17:16

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+1 Same answer as Spooks, but you took the time to add 4 spacebars

user113716 · Accepted Answer · 2010-09-20 17:25:52Z

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document.getElementById('set_me').style.height = document.getElementById('srch').offsetHeight +'px';

if the possibility of the srch height will ever change, it will always match

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answered Sep 20, 2010 at 17:15

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