.select()

Syntax

.select(handler)          
.select()

handler

A function to execute each time the event is triggered

Return value

The jQuery object, for chaining purposes.

Description

Bind an event handler to the select JavaScript event, or trigger that event on an element.

.select(handler) is a shortcut for .bind('select', handler). .select() is a shortcut for .trigger('select').

We can trigger the event manually when another element is clicked.

$('#other').click(function() {

 $('#target').select();

});

1. jQuery Event
2. jQuery's methods for event
3. Event object
4. event.keycode
5. event.clientX/clientY
6. event.pageX/pageY: click event coordinates
7. event.preventDefault()
8. event.stopPropagation(): Stop only an event from bubbling by using the stopPropagation method.
9. event.target.tagName
10. event.which:check key code
11. return false to Cancel a default action and prevent it from bubbling up
12. bind
13. .blur()
14. .change()
15. .click()
16. .error()
17. .dblclick()
18. .delegate()
19. die:Removes a bound live event
20. .focus()
21. .hover()
22. keydown() event
23. .keypress()
24. keyup event and check the key code
25. .live()
26. .load()
27. mousedown() event
28. mouseenter() event
29. mouseleave
30. mousemove()
31. mouseover() event
32. mouseout
33. mouseup() event
34. .off() removes events
35. .on() replaces the functionality of all the event methods.
36. .one() method executes handler only once.
37. .ready()
38. .resize()
39. .scroll()
40. .select()
41. .submit()
42. .toggle()
43. .trigger()
44. .triggerHandler()
45. .unbind() accepts a string describing the event type to unbind.
46. .undelegate() removes the binding
47. .unload()
48. use bind/trigger to create custom event