Textarea.onSelect : TextArea « Form « JavaScript Tutorial






  1. JavaScript Tutorial
  2. Form
  3. TextArea

The onSelect event handler is fired when the text in the area is highlighted.

<html>
    <head>
    <script language="JavaScript">
    <!--
    function setText(){
      document.myForm.myTextArea2.value = document.myForm.myTextArea1.defaultValue;
    }
    -->

    </script>
    </head>
    <body>
    <form name="myForm">
      <textarea name="myTextArea1" rows=2 cols=50 onSelect='setText()'>
      Here is some text in my text area.
      </textarea>
      <br>
      <textarea name="myTextArea2" rows=2 cols=50>
      </textarea>
    </form>
    </body>
    </html>








10.16.TextArea
10.16.1.Textarea
10.16.2.Textarea.blur()
10.16.3.Textarea.defaultValue
10.16.4.Textarea.focus()
10.16.5.Textarea.form
10.16.6.Textarea.handleEvent()
10.16.7.Textarea.name
10.16.8.Textarea.onBlur
10.16.9.Textarea.onChange
10.16.10.Textarea.onFocus
10.16.11.Textarea.onKeyDown
10.16.12.Textarea.onKeyPress
10.16.13.Textarea.onKeyUp
10.16.14.Textarea.onSelect
10.16.15.Textarea.select()
10.16.16.Textarea.type
10.16.17.Textarea.value