Element.scroll()
The scroll() method of the Element
interface scrolls the element to a particular set of coordinates inside a given
element.
Syntax
element.scroll(x-coord, y-coord)
element.scroll(options)
Parameters
x-coord-
The pixel along the horizontal axis of the element that you want displayed in the upper left.
y-coord-
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
// Put the 1000th vertical pixel at the top of the element
element.scroll(0, 1000);
Using options:
element.scroll({
top: 100,
left: 100,
behavior: 'smooth'
});
Specifications
| Specification |
|---|
| CSSOM View Module # dom-element-scroll |
Browser compatibility
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