JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
by sidd82
HTML
<section class="section">First</section>
<section class="section">Second</section>
<section class="section">Third</section>
<section class="section">Fourth</section>
JavaScript
//Set each section's height equals to the window height
$('.section').height($(window).height());
/*set the class 'active' to the first element
this will serve as our indicator*/
$('.section').first().addClass('active');
/* handle the mousewheel event together with
DOMMouseScroll to work on cross browser */
$(document).on('mousewheel DOMMouseScroll', function (e) {
e.preventDefault();//prevent the default mousewheel scrolling
var active = $('.section.active');
//get the delta to determine the mousewheel scrol UP and DOWN
var delta = e.originalEvent.detail < 0 || e.originalEvent.wheelDelta > 0 ? 1 : -1;
//if the delta value is negative, the user is scrolling down
if (delta < 0) {
//mousewheel down handler
next = active.next();
//check if the next section exist and animate the anchoring
if (next.length) {
/*setTimeout is here to prevent the scrolling animation
to jump to the topmost or bottom when
the user scrolled very fast.*/
var timer = setTimeout(function () {
/* animate the scrollTop by passing
the elements offset top value */
$('body, html').animate({
scrollTop: next.offset().top
}, 'slow');
// move the indicator 'active' class
next.addClass('active')
.siblings().removeClass('active');
clearTimeout(timer);
}, 800);
}
} else {
//mousewheel up handler
/*similar logic to the mousewheel down handler
except that we are animate the anchoring
to the previous sibling element*/
prev = active.prev();
if (prev.length) {
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