Ken,
I think this example has what you're looking for?
http://www.lestercat.net/dev/javascript/focus_and_s
elect.html
And, the command you're looking for, from HTML source
document.testForm.testTextArea.select();
Hope this helps.
- Bill Sampson
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...
> Hi,
>
> I've got a little trick in my code that sets focus to
the first control
> on the form, all well and good.
>
> But I notice the cursor ends up out at the end of the
text, and the text
> is not highlighted. Then when I tab to the next field
the text is
> highlighted. I'd like to control these behaviors.
>
> Can anybody tell me the general methods I'm looking for
to control this
> behavior in Javascript? I don't know what to look up.
>
> --
> Kenneth Downs
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