hightlight of a text box

[pelegk1]

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

[Mr J]

Do you mean something like this?

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

[pelegk1]

what i mean is that only the text is marked not all of thetext box|!

[Pittimann]

Hi!

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

Cheers - Pit

[Mr J]

Then as pit says ..............

document.formname.formfieldname.select()