Mega Code Archive
Textarea focus()
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The focus() method gives the focus to the text area.
<html>
<head>
<script language="JavaScript">
<!--
function setFocus(num){
if(num == 1){
document.myForm.myTextArea1.focus();
}else if(num == 2){
document.myForm.myTextArea2.focus();
}
}
-->
</script>
</head>
<body>
<P>
<form name="myForm">
<textarea name="myTextArea1" rows=2 cols=50>
Here is the first text area.
</textarea>
<input type=BUTTON value="Click to Set Cursor" name="myButton1" onClick="setFocus(1)">
<br>
<textarea name="myTextArea2" rows=2 cols=50>
Here is the second text area.
</textarea>
<input type=BUTTON value="Click to Set Cursor" name="myButton2"
onClick="setFocus(2)">
</form>
</body>
</html>
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