Description

Selects text within the control.

Syntax

<void> TXTextControl.select(<number> start, <number> length, [<EmptyRequestCallback> callback], [<ErrorCallback> errorCallback])

Parameters

Parameter	Description
start	Specifies the selection's start position
length	Specifies the number of selected characters.
callback	Optional. Is called when the operation completed.
errorCallback	Optional. Is called when the operation failed with an error.

Examples

The following example demonstrates TXTextControl.select in a practical document-editing workflow. It selects text within the control.

function onTxError(error) {
    console.error("TX Text Control error:", error.msg);
    error.handled = true;
}

TXTextControl.select(
    1,
    5,
    function() {
        console.log("select completed.");
    },
    onTxError
);