Non-standard
This feature is non-standard and is not on a standards track. Do not use it on production sites facing the Web: it will not work for every user. There may also be large incompatibilities between implementations and the behavior may change in the future.
The Window.scrollByPages()
method scrolls the current document by the specified number of pages.
Syntax
window.scrollByPages(pages)
Parameters
pages
is the number of pages to scroll. It may be a positive or negative integer.
Example
// scroll down the document by 1 page window.scrollByPages(1); // scroll up the document by 1 page window.scrollByPages(-1);
Specification
DOM Level 0. Not part of specification.
Browser compatibility
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Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
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scrollByPages | Chrome No support No | Edge No support No | Firefox Full support Yes | IE ? | Opera ? | Safari No support No | WebView Android No support No | Chrome Android No support No | Firefox Android Full support Yes | Opera Android ? | Safari iOS No support No | Samsung Internet Android No support No |
Legend
- Full support
- Full support
- No support
- No support
- Compatibility unknown
- Compatibility unknown
- Non-standard. Expect poor cross-browser support.
- Non-standard. Expect poor cross-browser support.