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select method
Highlights the input area of a form element.
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Syntax
object.select()Parameters
This method has no parameters.
Return value
Type: HRESULT
If this method succeeds, it returns S_OK. Otherwise, it returns an HRESULT error code.
Standards information
- Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 HTML Specification, Section 1.6.5
Remarks
Use this method with the focus method to highlight a field and position the cursor for a user response.
See also
- input type=button
- input type=checkbox
- input type=email
- input type=file
- input type=image
- input type=number
- input type=password
- input type=radio
- input type=range
- input type=reset
- input type=search
- input type=submit
- input type=tel
- input type=text
- input type=url
- textArea
- onselect
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