HTML | DOM Input Text select() Method
The DOM Input select() method selects all the text content of a textarea or an input element which contains the text field.
Syntax:
element.select();
Parameters: This method does not accepts any parameters.
Example: This example selects the content of input text field.
<!DOCTYPE html><html> <head> <title>HTML DOM focus() Method</title></head> <body> <center> <h1 style="color:green;"> GeeksForGeeks </h1> <h2>DOM select() Method</h2> <input type="text" id="text-box" size="20" value="A computer science portal"> <button onclick="selectText()"> Select text </button> <script> function selectText() { const content = document.getElementById('text-box'); content.select(); } </script> </center></body> </html> |
Output:
- Before Clicking the button:
- After Clicking the button:
Supported Browsers: The browsers supported by HTML DOM Input Text select() Method are listed below:
- Google Chrome
- Internet Explorer
- Firefox
- Apple Safari
- Opera
