Elzo Valugi » overflow http://blog.valugi.ro professional websurfing Sun, 15 Aug 2010 06:34:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 how to scroll down a div with overflow http://blog.valugi.ro/2009/07/28/how-to-scroll-down-a-div-with-overflow/ http://blog.valugi.ro/2009/07/28/how-to-scroll-down-a-div-with-overflow/#comments Tue, 28 Jul 2009 15:00:42 +0000 elzo valugi http://blog.valugi.ro/?p=292 I was doing a javascript chat application and I got this css/javascript problem of keeping the last entry in the box visible.
How nice is to find that your favourite jS library already thought of that.

Docs:
https://developer.mozilla.org/en/DOM/element.scrollTop
http://docs.jquery.com/CSS/scrollTop


$(document).ready( function (){
// it will scroll down the double of the div's height
// you can change it with any value
$("#scroller").scrollTop( $("#scroller").height() * 2 );
});

Demo:
http://dev.valugi.ro/jquery/scroll-down/

]]> http://blog.valugi.ro/2009/07/28/how-to-scroll-down-a-div-with-overflow/feed/ 0