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Scrollbar

A scrollbar is an interaction technique or widget in which continuous text, pictures, or any other content can be scrolled in a predetermined direction (up, down, left, or right) on a computer display, window, or viewport so that all of the content can be viewed, even if only a fraction of the content can be seen on a device's screen at one time. It…

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Overview

History and progression

Usage

Simultaneous 2D-scrolling

Customization

Studies

Advanced semantic analysis

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Map overview Semantic statistics

Scrollbar

Nodes64
Edges63
Triples56
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.03125
Components1

How this topic connects Entity context

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Scrollbar

Top relations

related to On-screen arrow buttons · 10
Scrollbar → Clicking, In, In BeOS, Mac OS, Many, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Sometimes, These
related to Customization · 8
Scrollbar → And, CSS, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Opera, The, These, Web, WebKit-based
related to Thumb dragging · 8
Scrollbar → By, Dragging, Moving, On, On Microsoft Windows, OS, Therefore, This
related to history · 7
Scrollbar → Bravo, Clicking, Holding, In, Pressing, Smalltalk, The
related to Limitations and issues · 7
Scrollbar → Computer, In, Mapping, Navigation, Regardless, This, While
related to Alternative designs · 5
Scrollbar → Many, Similarly, The, This, To
related to Different mouse buttons · 5
Scrollbar → Another, For, GUI, RISC OS, This
related to External links · 2
Scrollbar → Hiding, HTML
is a · 1
Scrollbar → interaction technique or widget in which continuous text

Important terminology Word statistics

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Important terminology

thumb scrolling content scroll window page document also user scrollbars left right used would buttons mouse use move arrow os

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Scrollbaris ainteraction technique or widget in which continuous text0.90text
highlightinginstance ofIf attempting to scroll while performing an action0.80text
the scroll amount may not correspond to the desired amountinstance ofIf attempting to scroll while performing an action0.80text
overshooting or prompting the user to reposition multiple timesinstance ofIf attempting to scroll while performing an action0.80text
Scrollbarrelated to Alternative designsMany0.60section
Scrollbarrelated to Alternative designsTo0.60section
Scrollbarrelated to Alternative designsSimilarly0.60section
Scrollbarrelated to Alternative designsThe0.60section
Scrollbarrelated to Alternative designsThis0.60section
Scrollbarrelated to CustomizationThe0.60section
Scrollbarrelated to CustomizationWeb0.60section
Scrollbarrelated to CustomizationCSS0.60section

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