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Textarea select()
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The select() method selects the text in the text area.
<html>
<head>
<script language="JavaScript">
<!--
function selectText(){
document.myForm.myTextArea.select();
document.myForm.myTextArea.focus();
}
-->
</script>
</head>
<body>
<form name="myForm">
<textarea name="myTextArea" rows=6 cols=50>
Here is some text in my text area.
</textarea>
<input type=BUTTON value="Click to Select Text" name="myButton" onClick="selectText()">
</form>
</body>
</html>
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