Call Scroll only when user scrolls, not when animate()

Question

I have a few links across the page with the purpose of \"going to the top\", accomplished by scrolling the page to the top with a nice animation. I\'ve noticed that sometime

Answer 1

Figured it out! After looking around on the Internet I found something called Document.addEventListener for Mozilla and document.onmousewheel for IE and Opera that will catch scrolling events.

$('#gototop').click(function() {
    $('body').animate({scrollTop:0},3000);

    if(window.addEventListener) document.addEventListener('DOMMouseScroll', stopScroll, false);
    document.onmousewheel = stopScroll;

    function stopScroll() {$('body').stop()};

    return false;
})