window.scroll

Scrolls the window to a particular place in the document.

Syntax

window.scroll(x-coord, y-coord)
window.scroll(options) 

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.

- or -

• options is a ScrollToOptions dictionary.

Examples

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

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

Using options:

window.scroll({
  top: 100,
  left: 100,
  behavior: 'smooth'
});

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

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