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How can I scroll a window from right to left?

Apr 23rd, 2001 04:30
Martin Honnen,


Here is example code that works with NN4, NN6, and IE4+
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"
                        "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd">
<html>
<head>
<title>scrolling page</title>
<script type="text/javascript">
var x;
var dx = - 10;
var tid;
function scrollRight () { 
  if (document.width)
    x = document.width;
  else if (document.body.scrollWidth)
    x = document.body.scrollWidth;
  window.scrollTo (x, 0);
  tid = setTimeout('scrollRightToLeft()', 20)
}
function scrollRightToLeft () {
  x += dx;
  window.scrollTo (x, 0);
  if (x > 0)
    tid = setTimeout('scrollRightToLeft()', 20);
}  
</script>
</head>
<body onload="scrollRight();">
<script type="text/javascript">
if (window.innerWidth)
  var w = window.innerWidth * 2;
else
  var w = document.body.clientWidth * 2;
document.write('<img src="kiboInside.gif" width="' + w + '">');
</script>
</body>
</html