Summary
Scrolls the window to a particular place in the document.
Syntax
window.scroll(x-coord, y-coord)
Parameters
x-coord
is the pixel along the horizontal axis of the document that you want displayed in the upper left.y-coord
is the pixel along the vertical axis of the document that you want displayed in the upper left.
Example
<!-- put the 100th vertical pixel at the top of the window --> <button onClick="scroll(0, 100);">click to scroll down 100 pixels</button>
Notes
Window.scrollTo()
is effectively the same as this method. For scrolling a particular distance, use Window.scrollBy()
.
Also see Window.scrollByLines()
, Window.scrollByPages()
and Element.scrollIntoView()
.
Specification
Specification | Status | Comment |
---|---|---|
CSS Object Model (CSSOM) View Module The definition of 'window.scroll()' in that specification. |
Working Draft |
Initial definition. |