IntersectionObserver.unobserve()
The IntersectionObserver
method
unobserve()
instructs the
IntersectionObserver
to stop observing the specified target
element.
Syntax
IntersectionObserver.unobserve(target);
Parameters
target
-
The
Element
to cease observing. If the specified element isn't being observed, this method does nothing and no exception is thrown.
Return value
undefined
.
Example
This snippet shows an observer being created, an element being observed, and then being unobserved.
var observer = new IntersectionObserver(callback);
observer.observe(document.getElementById("elementToObserve"));
/* ... */
observer.unobserve(document.getElementById("elementToObserve"));
Specifications
Specification |
---|
Intersection Observer # dom-intersectionobserver-unobserve |
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