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position:sticky first appeared in Chrome Canary in 2012, somewhere around Chrome 30, but then they pulled it because of the issues. A coworker was looking for
by freshyill 10y ago
position:sticky first appeared in Chrome Canary in 2012, somewhere around Chrome 30, but then they pulled it because of the issues.
A coworker was looking for a JavaScript sticky solution for an internal tool, and since that team could dictate what browsers the users should use, she started building it around position:sticky. Soon enough the property disappeared and she had to go with JS anyway.
The company got bought by their largest competitor a few months ago. I never would have guessed that the company would be gone before this finally got released.