JavaScript: Focus and Select Field
Filed in: Web Development — April 5th, 2004
Use: Simple JavaScript to make pointer to jump to selected field and select all content in it. Good to use in form validation.
Compatibility: Tested on Internet Explorer(IE) 6.0 and Mozilla 1.6. Should work for IE4+ and Netscape 4+
Code:
document.form1.field1.focus();
document.form1.field1.select();
