jquery animation scrollTop dont work in ie or firefox

Question

A simple scroll to top effect...The code doesn't work in ie or firefox but works fine in chrome.

html like this :

<a href="#"  class="scrollTop"><i class="glyphicon glyphicon-chevron-up"></i></a>

And script like this :

$(document.body).animate({
   'scrollTop':'0'
},2000);

I have tried to replace$(document.body) with $("body"),nothing happen...

possible duplicate of [jQuery .scrollTop(); + animation](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/16475198/jquery-scrolltop-animation) — Rama Kathare, Nov 19 '14 at 09:27
possible duplicate of [Animate scrollTop not working in firefox](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8149155/animate-scrolltop-not-working-in-firefox) — emerson.marini, Nov 19 '14 at 09:42
If you follow the solution presented in that duplicate, it will work: http://jsfiddle.net/MelanciaUK/oesf4tz5/2/ — emerson.marini, Nov 19 '14 at 09:43

score 1 · Answer 1 · edited May 23 '17 at 11:58

1

I posted a similar answer on this post:

I tested the following code on Firefox and IE 10 and works fine.

$('html, body').animate({
    scrollTop : 0
}, 500);

edited May 23 '17 at 11:58

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answered Nov 19 '14 at 09:43

Pedro Moreira

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