Javascript Reference - HTML DOM Input Password select() Method
The select() method selects the content of a password field.
Browser Support
The select() method is supported in all major browsers.
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Syntax
passwordObject.select()
Parameters
None.
Return Value
No return value.
Example
The following code shows how to select the content of a password field.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
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Password: <input type="password" id="myPsw" value="abc12345">
<button type="button" onclick="myFunction()">test</button>
<script>
function myFunction() {
document.getElementById("myPsw").select();
}
</script>
</body>
</html>
The code above is rendered as follows: