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Scroll Bar start position
Is there a way to have the scroll bars start with the bar at the bottom of the window/list instead of the top? I'm doing a software simulation and the scroll windows in the software always have the...
Hi Russell (or anyone else),
I know it's been a little while since this thread was last active, but I was wondering if there's a way to do this for text entry fields as well? The modern player doesn't display a scrollbar, which is a real pain, and I was hoping there would be a JavaScript solution to at least jump to the top, middle, and bottom of a long text entry field. Thank you!
Hello Agnes,
This code below should scroll down half way for a text entry field.
var x = document.getElementsByTagName('textarea')[0];
x.scrollTop = (x.scrollHeight-x.offsetHeight) * 1/2;
Thank you so much, Russell! You are a lifesaver!