Detect jquery event trigger by user or call by code

Question

I have some window.onscroll event

$(window).scroll(function(e){
    //My Stuff
});

but in my code I call animate scroll to som

Answer 1

$('#scroller').scroll(function(e) {
    if (e.originalEvent) {
        // scroll happen manual scroll
        console.log('scroll happen manual scroll');
    } else {
        // scroll happen by call
        console.log('scroll happen by call');
    }
});

$('#scroller').scroll(); // just a initial call

When you scroll by call the e.originalEvent will undefined but when scroll manually it will give scroll object.

DEMO

Answer 2

ive reasked this question and got 2 helpful answers.
i'll link the question here for others who'll find this thread.

Detect if a scroll event is triggered manually in jQuery