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Infinite content / infinite scroll trap - HTML + Javascript.
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<!doctype html> <title> Infinite content trap </title> | |
<style> | |
body { margin: 1rem auto; max-width: 35rem; } | |
button, | |
[ role *= button ] { | |
background: #eee; | |
border: 1px solid #ccc; | |
border-radius: 1px solid #ccc; | |
color: #222; | |
display: inline-block; | |
font-size: inherit; | |
padding: .6rem 4rem; | |
text-decoration: none; | |
} | |
main p { | |
line-height: 2; | |
margin: 2.5rem 0; | |
} | |
.gt-0 main p { | |
line-height: 1.5; | |
margin: 1.5rem 0; | |
} | |
.X_main { | |
transition: all 2s; | |
max-height: 20rem; | |
} | |
.X_ev main { | |
max-height: 100rem; | |
} | |
</style> | |
<h1> Infinite content trap </h1> | |
<p><a href="?scroll=1">With scroll</a> | <a href="?scroll=0">No scroll</a>.</p> | |
<main> | |
<p> A line of text … </p> | |
</main> | |
<p><a role="button" href="#_Add_more_button" >Add more</a></p> | |
<p><a href="#_End"> Can you reach the end? </a></p> | |
<script type="module"> | |
// NDF, 17-May-2022. | |
const HOLDER = document.querySelector('main'); | |
const BUTTON = document.querySelector('a[ href *= _Add_more_button ]'); | |
const DO_SCROLL = /scroll=1/.test(window.location.href); | |
let count = 0; | |
// Initialize. | |
document.body.classList.add(DO_SCROLL ? 'scroll-yes' : 'scroll-no'); | |
HOLDER.innerHTML += ` | |
<p>A line of text … <p>A line of text … <p>A line of text … <p>A line of text … <p>A line of text … | |
`; | |
// Event: keyboard focus. | |
BUTTON.addEventListener('focus', async ev => { | |
HOLDER.innerHTML += ` | |
<p data-num="${count}" tabindex="-1">A line of text … (count: ${count}) | |
<p>A line of text … <p>A line of text … <p>A line of text … <p><a href="#_A_link">A link …</a> | |
`; | |
await delay(); | |
const START_ELEM = document.querySelector(`p[ data-num = "${count}" ]`); | |
START_ELEM.scrollTo({ behavior: 'smooth' }); | |
START_ELEM.focus(); | |
console.debug(`Button focus: ${count}, "${ev.target.textContent}"`, ev); | |
count++; | |
}); | |
// Event: mouse hover. | |
BUTTON.addEventListener('mouseover', async ev => { | |
document.body.classList.add('ev'); | |
document.body.classList.add('mouseover'); | |
await delay(); | |
HOLDER.innerHTML += ` | |
<p>A line of text … (count: ${count}) | |
<p>A line of text … <p>A line of text … <p>A line of text … <p>A line of text … | |
`; | |
console.debug('Button mouseover:', count, ev); | |
count++; | |
}); | |
if (DO_SCROLL) { | |
document.addEventListener('scroll', ev => { | |
// Throttling! ~ Test for a small or even number. | |
if (count < 5 || count % 2 === 0) { | |
HOLDER.innerHTML += `<p>A line of text … (count: ${count})`; | |
} | |
document.body.setAttribute('data-event-count', count); | |
document.body.classList.add('gt-0'); | |
console.debug('.'); | |
count++; | |
}); | |
} | |
async function delay (timeoutMs = 250) { | |
return new Promise(resolve => { | |
setTimeout(() => resolve(), timeoutMs); | |
}); | |
} | |
</script> |
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