Page Scroll Marker

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// ==UserScript==
// @name	Page Scroll Marker
// @namespace	http://www-ui.is.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~kobayash/
// @description	Adds translucent bars to the top and bottom of the viewport, which indicates the previous viewport position when the page is scrolled. This tool will prevents you from getting lost when you press the Page Up/Down keys.
// @include	*
// ==/UserScript==

(function () {
  if (document.designMode == 'on' || document.body instanceof HTMLFrameSetElement || document.URL.indexOf(location.protocol) != 0) return;

  const generalName = 'Page Scroll Marker';
  const containerID = (generalName + new Date()).replace(/\W/g, '');

  GM_addStyle('div#' + containerID + ' { display: none !important; background: transparent !important; border: none !important; } div#' + containerID + '.active { display: block !important; } div#' + containerID + ' div { position: absolute !important; width: 100% !important; height: 8px !important; background: #ff8080 !important; z-index: 65535 !important; opacity: 0.25 !important; font: 8px/1 sans-serif !important; color: #ffffff !important; text-align: center !important; border: none !important; }');

  var ScrollNode = function (target) {
    this.initialize(target);
  };

  ScrollNode.prototype = {
    update: function () {
      clearTimeout(this.tid);
      this.lines.className = '';
      this.upper.style.top = + this.owner.scrollTop + 'px';
      this.lower.style.bottom = - this.owner.scrollTop + 'px';
    },

    scroll: function () {
      clearTimeout(this.tid);
      this.upper.style.left = this.lower.style.left = this.owner.scrollLeft + 'px';
      this.lines.className = 'active';
      this.tid = setTimeout((function (o, f) {
        return function () {
          f.call(o, arguments);
        };
      })(this, this.update), 1000);

      if (GM_getValue('wrap_bars', false)) {
        if (this.lower.offsetTop + this.lower.offsetHeight < this.owner.scrollTop) {
          this.upper.style.top = parseInt(this.upper.style.top) + this.owner.clientHeight + 'px';
          this.lower.style.bottom = parseInt(this.lower.style.bottom) - this.owner.clientHeight + 'px';
        }

        if (this.upper.offsetTop - this.owner.clientHeight > this.owner.scrollTop) {
          this.upper.style.top = parseInt(this.upper.style.top) - this.owner.clientHeight + 'px';
          this.lower.style.bottom = parseInt(this.lower.style.bottom) + this.owner.clientHeight + 'px';
        }
      }
    },

    initialize: function (target) {
      this.isTop = target.nodeName == document.nodeName;
      this.owner = this.isTop ? document.body : target;
      this.lines = this.owner.appendChild(document.createElement('DIV'));
      this.lines.id = containerID;
      this.lines.title = generalName;
      this.upper = this.lines.appendChild(document.createElement('DIV'));
      this.upper.appendChild(document.createTextNode('\u25bc'));
      this.lower = this.lines.appendChild(document.createElement('DIV'));
      this.lower.appendChild(document.createTextNode('\u25b2'));

      if (this.isTop) {
        if (document.compatMode != 'BackCompat') {
          this.owner = document.documentElement;
        }
      }
      else {
        if (document.defaultView.getComputedStyle(this.owner, null).getPropertyValue('position') == 'static') {
          this.owner.style.position = 'relative';
        }
      }

      this.lines.addEventListener('DOMNodeRemoved', function (e) {
        ScrollNode.put(e.relatedNode);
      }, false);

      this.lines.addEventListener('DOMNodeRemoved', function (e) {
        e.stopPropagation();
      }, true);

      this.update();
    }
  };

  ScrollNode.instances = {};

  ScrollNode.put = function (target) {
    var s = new ScrollNode(target);
    this.instances[s.isTop ? target.nodeName : (target.id = target.id || '__id__' + (this.uid = (this.uid || 0) + 1))] = s;
    return s;
  };

  ScrollNode.get = function (target) {
    return this.instances[target.nodeName] || this.instances[target.id];
  };

  ScrollNode.put(document);

  document.addEventListener('scroll', function (e) {
    if (GM_getValue('recursive', true)) {
      (ScrollNode.get(e.target) || ScrollNode.put(e.target)).scroll();
    }
  }, true);

  document.addEventListener('resize', function (e) {
    for (var e in ScrollNode.instances) {
      ScrollNode.instances[e].update();
    }
  }, true);

  GM_setValue('wrap_bars', GM_getValue('wrap_bars', false));
  GM_setValue('recursive', GM_getValue('recursive', true));
})()