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Dec 28.2003

i want to make a text in a text box something like “highlight”
what i actually mean is : like someone marked with a mouse from the start of the text box to the end of it the letter
so its seem’s like they were selected!
how can i do it?
thanks inadvance
peleg

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@Mr_JDec 28.2003 — Do you mean something like this?

<form>

<input type="text" style="background:red">

</form>
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@pelegk1authorDec 29.2003 — what i mean is that only the text is marked not all of thetext box|!
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@PittimannDec 29.2003 — Hi!

originally posted by pelegk1:
...so its seem's like they were selected![/QUOTE]
Why should it SEEM to be selected?? Just select it - document.formname.formfieldname.select()...

Cheers - Pit
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@Mr_JDec 29.2003 — Then as pit says ..............

document.formname.formfieldname.select()
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