class method Element.visible

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Element.visible(element) → Boolean

Tells whether element is visible (i.e., whether its inline display CSS property is set to none.

Examples
<div id="visible"></div>
<div id="hidden" style="display: none;"></div>

And the associated JavaScript:

$('visible').visible();
// -> true
 $('hidden').visible();
// -> false

This method can be called either as an instance method or as a generic method. If calling as a generic, pass the instance in as the first argument.