# jQuery.boxModel

Categories: Utilities

## jQuery.boxModel Returns: Boolean

Description: Deprecated in jQuery 1.3 (see jQuery.support). States if the current page, in the user's browser, is being rendered using the W3C CSS Box Model.

- #### version added: 1.0jQuery.boxModel

### Examples:

#### Example: Returns the box model for the iframe.

    <!DOCTYPE html>
    <html>
    <head>
      <style>

      p { color:blue; margin:20px; }
      span { color:red; }
      </style>
      <script src="http://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.7rc2.js"></script>
    </head>
    <body>
      <p>
      </p>
    <script>

        $("p").html("The box model for this iframe is: <span>" +
                    jQuery.boxModel + "</span>");
    </script>

    </body>
    </html>

#### Demo:

#### Example: Returns false if the page is in Quirks Mode in Internet Explorer

    $.boxModel

#### Result:

    false