Some useful JavaScript One-Liners

JavaScript is one of the most powerful language in this modern world. In this article we will go through some of the useful JavaScript one-liners.

• If you want to get the text that a user selects or highlights on a web page, there is a useful one-liner for that.

const getSelectedText = () => window.getSelection().toString();
console.log(getSelectedText);

• There is a method called scrollTo(x,y), it allows you to scroll to a particular set of used coordinates.

const scrollToTop = () => window.scrollTo(0,0);

• If you want to have a smooth scrolling animation, just do something like this:

const Top = () => window.scrollTo({top:0, behavior: 'smooth'});

• Internet bandwidth is basically the amount of data is being transferred over an internet connection in a specified period of time.

navigator.connection.downlink;

• If you want to redirect user to a specified location, you can do something like this:

const urlRedirect = url => location.href = url;
urlRedirect('https://dev.to/');

Hope you'll find some useful snippets in this code. Comment if you have more other than these.

Happy Coding Devs.