Focus-Scrolling Compatibility Tables

The data displayed in the tables of this document was gathered by running scrolling/overflow-hidden.html. The test focused an element in a scrollable container to see if and how the container was repositioned to show the focused element. The values left, right, … refer to the section of the focused element being aligned.

Chrome Safari Firefox Internet Explorer
Element Expected 40.0 8.0.3 35.0 11.0 Notes
Vertical in overflow block
more than required space bottom center center bottom bottom top when tabbing backwards
required space top center center top top
less than required space top center center top top
Horizontal in overflow block
more than required space right center, partial center, partial right, partial right Gecko, Blink and WebKit won't scroll the container horizontally if the focused element is partially visible
required space left center center left left
less than required space left center center left left