The select() method is an inbuilt method in jQuery which is used when some letters or words are selected (or marked) in a text area or a text field.
Syntax:
$(selector).select(function);
Parameter: This method accepts single parameter function which is optional. Th function parameter will run after select method call.
Return Value: This method returns a notification when something is select.
Below example illustrates the select() method in jQuery:
Example:
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>Select Method</title> <script src= </script> <!-- JQuery code to show the working of this method --> <script> $(document).ready(function() { $("input").select(function() { alert("Something was selected"); }); }); </script> <style> div { width: 250px; height: 40px; padding: 20px; border: 2px solid green; } </style> </head> <body> <div> <!-- select any thing from inside this field --> <input type="text" value="GeeksforGeeks!"> </div> </body> </html> |
Output:
Before select anything !
After selecting some letters or words !
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