select-text-in-javascript

	
function selectText(element) {
		if (document.body.createTextRange) { // ms
			var range = document.body.createTextRange();
			range.moveToElementText(element);
			range.select();
		} else if (window.getSelection) { // moz, opera, webkit
			var selection = window.getSelection();
			var range = document.createRange();
			range.selectNodeContents(element);
			selection.removeAllRanges();
			selection.addRange(range);
		}
	}