Jerry Johnson wrote: >I don't think you can highlight in a textarea. >
you can do this actually... you can also move the cursor in a text field or select part of it... here's a good start .. mozilla is way ahead on the easiness too.. ie is a bit more difficult FAQTs - Knowledge Base - View Entry - How can I manipulate the selection and the caret in an input type="text" element in NN6 and IE? http://www.faqts.com/knowledge_base/view.phtml/aid/13562/fid/130 what makes text areas more difficult is they aren't treated like a string if i remember right, they r access more by rows and columns.... zac ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4