JavaScript element.scrollTop Property

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JavaScript element.scrollTop Property

The element.scrollTop property gets or sets the number of pixels that an element's content is scrolled vertically.

Note: An element's scrollTop value is a measurement of the distance from the element's top to its topmost visible content.

Example

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <div id="outerDiv" onscroll="myFunction()"> <div id="innerDiv">Scroll me down and top</div> </div> <p id="point"></p> <script> var x = document.getElementById("point"); var elem = document.getElementById("outerDiv"); function myFunction(){ x.innerHTML = "scrollTop = " +elem.scrollTop; } </script> </body> </html>

Syntax

element.scrollTop

Return Values

ValueExplanation
NumberReturns the number of pixels that an element's content is scrolled vertically.

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