jQuery: scroll to the top, to a specific container and to the bottom of a page

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Some time ago I wrote an article where we discussed how to use JavaScript to create a smooth scroll to the top of the page.
Today we are going to see how to do it with jQuery, and we are going to do it in order to scroll to the top of the page and even to the bottom of the page. After that we are going to create a simple jQuery function that will scroll to a specific element of the page.

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JavaScript: smooth scroll to the top of the page

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If you have long pages, it is quite clear that a user will scroll your pages and eventually reach the end of the content area. In some case, however, menus or other relevant elements of the web site will stay at the top of the viewport. How do we create a link which will scroll smoothly back at the top?
We can use a small JavaScript function. Here I explain how...