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November 7, 2014 17:41
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A function to find the minimum scrollTop offset to scroll the given element into view of its scrolling ancestor.
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define(function (require) { | |
function findScrollParent(el) { | |
return $(el).scrollParent()[0]; // FIXME: scrollParent adds a jquery UI dependency | |
} | |
return function (element, margin) { | |
if (!element instanceof HTMLElement) { | |
throw new Error('scrollToMin: First argument must be a DOM node'); | |
} | |
margin = margin || 0; | |
if (element) { | |
var child = element; | |
var parent = findScrollParent(element); | |
if (parent) { | |
var height = parent.offsetHeight; | |
var min = parent.scrollTop; | |
var max = min + height; | |
var diff = 0; | |
var top = child.offsetTop; | |
var bottom = top + child.offsetHeight; | |
var bigger = (parent.scrollHeight - margin) < child.offsetHeight; | |
if (bottom > max) { | |
// child is smaller than the parent and below the viewport | |
diff = bottom - max; | |
} | |
if (bigger || top < min) { | |
// child is above the viewport | |
// If the child is bigger than the viewport, always align to top | |
diff = top - min; | |
} | |
if (diff !== 0) { | |
// Only add margins if there is a reason to scroll | |
if (diff < 0) { | |
diff -= margin; | |
} else { | |
diff += margin; | |
} | |
} | |
return parent.scrollTop + diff; | |
} | |
} | |
}; | |
}); |
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