jQuery Event - scroll() Method

Example

Count the number of times the element is scrolled:

$("div").scroll(function() {
  $("span").text(x+=1);
});

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Definition and Usage

A scroll event occurs when the user scrolls the specified element.

The scroll event is applicable to all scrollable elements and the window object (browser window).

The scroll() method triggers the scroll event or specifies the function to be executed when the scroll event occurs.

Triggers the scroll event

Syntax

$(selector).scroll()

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Binds the function to the scroll event

Syntax

$(selector).scroll(function)
Parameters Description
function Optional. Specifies the function to be executed when the scroll event occurs.

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