Name
Input.select( ): select the text in a form element â DOM Level 2 HTML
Synopsis
void select( )
Description
The select( )
method
selects the text displayed in an input element of type âtextâ,
âpasswordâ, or âfileâ. The effects of selecting text may vary from
platform to platform, but typically: the text is highlighted, it
becomes available for cut and paste, and it is deleted if the user
types another character.
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