scroll

Summary

Causes the window to scroll to the specified x- and y-offset at the upper-left corner of the window.

Method of dom/Windowdom/Window

Syntax

 window.scroll(/* see parameter list */);

Parameters

x

Data-type

Number

Integer that specifies the horizontal scroll offset, in pixels.

y

Data-type

Number

Integer that specifies the vertical scroll offset, in pixels.

Return Value

No return value

Examples

<!-- put the 100th vertical pixel at the top of the window -->

<button onClick="scroll(0, 100);">click to scroll down 100 pixels</button>

Notes

Remarks

This method is provided for backward compatibility only. The recommended way to scroll a window is to use the scrollTo method.

Attributions

• Mozilla Developer Network : [scroll Article]

• Microsoft Developer Network: [scroll Method Article]