The onselect event attribute works when some text has been selected in an element. It is the part of event attribute. It is supported by many HTML elements such as <input type = “file”>, <input type = “password”>, <input type = “text”>, and <textarea>.
Syntax:
<element onselect = "script">
Example:
<!DOCTYPE html> < html > < head > < title >onselect even attribute</ title > < style > h1 { color:green; } body { text-align:center; } </ style > < script > function Geeks() { alert("Text selected!"); } </ script > </ head > < body > < h1 >GeeksforGeeks</ h1 > < h2 >onselect event attribute</ h2 > Text Box: < input type = "text" value="GeeksforGeeks: A computer science portal for geeks" onselect = "Geeks()" > </ body > </ html > </ html > |
Output:
Supported Browsers: The browser supported by onselect attribute are listed below:
- Apple Safari
- Google Chrome
- Firefox
- Opera
- Internet Explorer
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