window

Small wrappers around common window operations — opening/closing/focusing windows, scrolling, reloading, and reading or watching viewport size.

Import: @rtorcato/browser-common/window

📖 MDN: Window

Browser support

API	Chrome	Edge	Firefox	Safari	iOS Safari	Baseline
Window.scrollTo	✅ 1+	✅ 12+	✅ 1+	✅ 1+	✅ 1+	Widely available
Window.open	✅ 1+	✅ 12+	✅ 1+	✅ 1+	◐ partial 1+ [1]	Limited

1. iOS Safari: This method will not function if the target parameter is unspecified or set to _blank.

✅ supported · ◐ partial · ❌ not supported · [n] see note. Generated from MDN browser-compat-data and web-features. caniuse: Window.scrollTo · Window.open

Example

import {
  openWindow,
  closeWindow,
  focusWindow,
  blurWindow,
  scrollToTop,
  scrollToBottom,
  reloadWindow,
  getWindowSize,
  onWindowResize,
} from '@rtorcato/browser-common/window'

openWindow('https://example.com', '_blank')
scrollToTop('smooth')

const { width, height } = getWindowSize()
const off = onWindowResize(() => console.log(window.innerWidth))
off()

Exports

• openWindow(url, target?, features?) — window.open; returns the new Window or null if blocked
• closeWindow() — closes the current window
• focusWindow() — focuses the current window
• blurWindow() — blurs the current window
• scrollToTop(behavior?) — scrolls to the top ('auto' or 'smooth')
• scrollToBottom(behavior?) — scrolls to document.body.scrollHeight
• reloadWindow() — reloads the current page
• getWindowSize() — { width, height } from innerWidth/innerHeight
• onWindowResize(callback) — subscribe to resize; returns an unsubscribe function

See the API reference for full signatures.