jQuery detect si el elemento tiene desbordamiento
if ($("#myoverflowingelement").prop('scrollWidth') > $("#myoverflowingelement").width() ) {
//this element is overflowing on the x axis
}
if ($("#myoverflowingelement").prop('scrollHeight') > $("#myoverflowingelement").height() ) {
//this element is overflowing on the y axis
}
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