selectstart
Overview Table
| Synchronous | No |
|---|---|
| Bubbles | No |
| Target | dom/Element |
| Cancelable | No |
| Default action | ? |
Remarks
Moves the selection to a given character and highlights that selection. To invoke this event, do one of the following:
- Move the mouse from character to character during a drag selection.
- Press the SHIFT key while moving the cursor over text.
Syntax
Standards information
- HTML 4.01 Specification, Section 18.2.3
Event handler parameters
- pEvtObj [in]
- Type: ****IHTMLEventObj****
Attributions
Microsoft Developer Network: [Windows Internet Explorer API reference Article]