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December 15, 2013 09:33
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| function SelectText(element) { | |
| var doc = document; | |
| var text = doc.getElementById(element); | |
| if (doc.body.createTextRange) { | |
| var range = document.body.createTextRange(); | |
| range.moveToElementText(text); | |
| range.select(); | |
| } else if (window.getSelection) { | |
| var selection = window.getSelection(); | |
| var range = document.createRange(); | |
| range.selectNodeContents(text); | |
| selection.removeAllRanges(); | |
| selection.addRange(range); | |
| } | |
| } | |
| $(function() { | |
| $('p').click(function() { | |
| SelectText('selectme'); | |
| }); | |
| }); |
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