Element.scrollTo()
The scrollTo() method of the Element
interface scrolls to a particular set of coordinates inside a given element.
Syntax
element.scrollTo(x-coord, y-coord)
element.scrollTo(options)
Parameters
-
x-coordis the pixel along the horizontal axis of the element that you want displayed in the upper left. -
y-coordis the pixel along the vertical axis of the element that you want displayed in the upper left.
- or -
options-
A dictionary containing the following parameters:
top-
Specifies the number of pixels along the Y axis to scroll the window or element.
left-
Specifies the number of pixels along the X axis to scroll the window or element.
behavior-
Specifies whether the scrolling should animate smoothly (
smooth), happen instantly in a single jump (instant), or let the browser choose (auto, default).
Examples
element.scrollTo(0, 1000);
Using options:
element.scrollTo({
top: 100,
left: 100,
behavior: 'smooth'
});
Specifications
| Specification |
|---|
| CSSOM View Module # dom-element-scrollto |
Browser compatibility
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