CSSOM view

The CSSOM view module lets you manipulate the visual view of a document, including getting the position of element layout boxes, obtaining the width or height of the viewport through script, and also scrolling an element.

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Events

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API

For the JavaScript API defined by this module, see the CSSOM view API documentation.

Guides

Coordinate systems

The coordinate systems used to specify a position in a display context such as a window on a monitor, a viewport on a mobile device, or a position on a sheet of paper when printing.

Viewport concepts

The concept of the viewport — what it is, its impact in terms of CSS, SVG, and mobile devices — and the difference between the visual viewport and the layout viewport.

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Specifications

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