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Onclick selection of textbox data

We can select the text inside a textarea by clicking inside the textarea. This is required when we want to give a piece of code to the visitors can copy. We will use onClick event to trigger a function and we will keep the code.

text_val.focus();
text_val.select();

Here is the demo of the script.








Click inside the textbox below
Here is the full code of the script.

<html><head><title>(Type a title for your page here)</title>

<script type="text/javascript">
function select_all()
{
var text_val=eval("document.form1.type");
text_val.focus();
text_val.select();
}
</script>

</head>
<body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000" link="#0000ff" vlink="#800080" alink="#ff0000">

<form name=form1 method=post action=''''>
<textarea name=type rows=3 cols=35 onClick="select_all();">This text you can select all by clicking here </textarea>
</form>

</body>
</html>







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