Preselect Text On Selection

1. How do I add text to a select tag?
2. How do I make text selectable in CSS?
3. How to print selected text in JavaScript?

How do I add text to a select tag?

For adding an option from the input text in a select tag, use the “add()” method with “Option” Constructor. The add() method is used to add the elements to the options of the “HTMLSelectElement” also known as <select> tag. It takes two parameters as arguments.

How do I make text selectable in CSS?

The user-select property specifies whether the text of an element can be selected. In web browsers, if you double-click on some text it will be selected/highlighted. This property can be used to prevent this.

How to print selected text in JavaScript?

You'll need a "mouseup" listener on the DOM. You can then use the "getSelection" method on the Window object to get a Selection object. From there, a simple call to the "toString" method will give you the text selected.