javascript Programming Glossary: selectedtext

How to get selected text from textbox control with javascript

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/275761/how-to-get-selected-text-from-textbox-control-with-javascript

var textComponent document.getElementById 'Editor' var selectedText IE version if document.selection undefined textComponent.focus.. textComponent.focus var sel document.selection.createRange selectedText sel.text Mozilla version else if textComponent.selectionStart.. var endPos textComponent.selectionEnd selectedText textComponent.value.substring startPos endPos alert You selected..

Greasemonkey\JavaScript Copy to Clipboard button

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/316508/greasemonkey-javascript-copy-to-clipboard-button

LANGUAGE JavaScript Begin function copyit theField var selectedText document.selection if selectedText.type 'Text' var newRange.. copyit theField var selectedText document.selection if selectedText.type 'Text' var newRange selectedText.createRange theField.focus.. if selectedText.type 'Text' var newRange selectedText.createRange theField.focus theField.value newRange.text else..

Get selected text and selected nodes on a page?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/361130/get-selected-text-and-selected-nodes-on-a-page

even right after there I'm hoping it would return Text selectedText WorldHi there Nodes node h1 offset 6 length 5 node p offset.. the HTML into a textarea but that will only get me the selectedText. I haven't tried the canvas element but that may be another..

Javascript: How to detect if a word is highlighted

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4712310/javascript-how-to-detect-if-a-word-is-highlighted

.text return text function doSomethingWithSelectedText var selectedText getSelectedText if selectedText alert Got selected text selectedText.. var selectedText getSelectedText if selectedText alert Got selected text selectedText document.onmouseup doSomethingWithSelectedText.. getSelectedText if selectedText alert Got selected text selectedText document.onmouseup doSomethingWithSelectedText document.onkeyup..

how to get selection inside a div using jquery/javascript

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5801347/how-to-get-selection-inside-a-div-using-jquery-javascript

Q982A 2 Code function getSelectedTextWithin el var selectedText if typeof window.getSelection undefined var sel window.getSelection.. 1 range.setEnd selRange.endContainer selRange.endOffset selectedText range.toString else if typeof document.selection undefined.. textRange 1 textRange.setEndPoint EndToEnd selTextRange selectedText textRange.text return selectedText Alternatively you could..

Getting the text from a drop-down box

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5913/getting-the-text-from-a-drop-down-box

var skillsSelect document.getElementById newSkill var selectedText skillsSelect.options skillsSelect.selectedIndex .text share..

Programmatically selecting partial text in an input field

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/646611/programmatically-selecting-partial-text-in-an-input-field

message 0 5 get the selected portion of text var selectedText message.value.substring message.selectionStart message.selectionEnd.. message.selectionStart message.selectionEnd alert selectedText function createSelection field start end if field.createTextRange..