'parentTextEdit' Example
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Example revised from
The Web Programmer's Desk Reference
by Lazaro Issi Cohen and Joseph Issi Cohen
ISBN: 1593270119
Publisher: No Starch Press 2004
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<html>
<body>
<script language="JavaScript">
function function1() {
var choose, range;
for (var i = 0; i < document.forms[0].choose.length; i++) {
if (document.forms[0].choose[i].checked) {
choose = document.forms[0].choose[i].value;
break;
}
}
var x = window.event.clientX;
var y = window.event.clientY;
if (window.event.srcElement.parentTextEdit) {
range = window.event.srcElement.parentTextEdit.createTextRange()
range.collapse();
range.moveToPoint(x, y);
range.expand(choose);
range.select();
}
}
</script>
<form>
<input type="radio" name="choose" value="character" checked>character
<input type="radio" name="choose" value="word">word
<input type="radio" name="choose" value="sentence">sentence
</form>
<p onClick="function1();"> Some text.</p>
</body>
</html>
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