JavaScript Reference/Javascript Properties/parentTextEdit
"parentTextEdit" Example
<source lang="javascript">
<html> <body> <script language="JavaScript"> function function1() {
var choose, range;
for (var i = 0; i < document.forms[0].choose.length; i++) {
if (document.forms[0].choose[i].checked) {
choose = document.forms[0].choose[i].value;
break;
}
}
var x = window.event.clientX;
var y = window.event.clientY;
if (window.event.srcElement.parentTextEdit) {
range = window.event.srcElement.parentTextEdit.createTextRange()
range.collapse();
range.moveToPoint(x, y);
range.expand(choose);
range.select();
}
} </script> <form> <input type="radio" name="choose" value="character" checked>character <input type="radio" name="choose" value="word">word <input type="radio" name="choose" value="sentence">sentence </form>
Some text.
</body> </html>
</source>
"parentTextEdit" is applied to
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+----------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ | Applied_To |<a> <acronym> | | |<address> <applet> | | |<area> | | |<base> <basefont> | | | <bgsound> |
| ||| |<body>
| | |<button>| | | | | |
| |<dir><col> | | |<colgroup> <comment> | | |<custom>| | | || | |
- | | | <embed> | | |<fieldset> | | |<form> <frame> | | |<frameset> <head> | | |<hn>
|| |<html> | | |<iframe> <img> | | |<input type="button"> <input type="checkbox"> | | |<input type="file"> <input type="hidden"> | | |<input type="image"> <input type="password"> | | |<input type="radio"> <input type="reset"> | | |<input type="submit"> <input type="text"> | | | | | |<label> <legend> |
| |- <link> | | |<listing> <map> | | |<marquee> <menu> | | |<meta> <nobr> | | |<object>
| | |<option>
| | |<plaintext>
| | || | | <script> | | |<select> | | || | | | | || | |<tbody>
| | |<textarea> <tfoot> |
| |<thead> | | |<title> | | | | | | | | |<xmp> | +----------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ </source>
"parentTextEdit" Syntax and Note
<source lang="javascript"> Note: Read-only property. Returns a reference to the element"s outermost container that can create a text range.
Syntax:
document.all.elementID.parentTextEdit
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