Window.moveTo()
Summary
Moves the window to the specified coordinates.
Syntax
JavaScript
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window.moveTo(<var>x</var>, <var>y</var>)
Parameters
x
is the horizontal coordinate to be moved to.y
is the vertical coordinate to be moved to.
Example
JavaScript
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function origin() { // moves to top left corner of screen window.moveTo(0, 0); }
Notes
This function moves the window absolutely while window.moveBy
moves the window relative to its current location.
Since Firefox 7, it's no longer possible for a web site to move a window in a browser, according to the following rules:
- You can't move a window or tab that wasn’t created by
window.open
. - You can't move a window or tab when it’s in a window with more than one tab.
Specification
Specification | Status | Comment |
---|---|---|
CSS Object Model (CSSOM) View Module The definition of 'window.moveTo()' in that specification. |
Working Draft | Initial definition |
License
© 2016 Mozilla Contributors
Licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License v2.5 or later.
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-us/docs/web/api/window/moveto