JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
by Collin Donahue-Oponski
HTML
<div>
<span></span>
</div>
CSS
body {
line-height: 25px;
font-size: 20px;
}
div {
line-height:120%;
}
JavaScript
var lineHeight = -1;
var $span = $('span');
var tree = $span.get().concat( $span.parents().get() );
$(tree).each(function(index, element) {
if (lineHeight < 0) {
lineHeight = parseFloat($(element).css('line-height')) || -1;
}
});
$(document.body).append('<br>line-height of span: '+lineHeight);