[PLUG] OT: Highlighting text within an input tag?

Mon Oct 27 11:06:02 UTC 2003

How are you dynamically creating the text? You could conceivably create the
tags dynamically as well, if it's like a PERL or PHP script.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: plug-admin at lists.pdxlinux.org
> [mailto:plug-admin at lists.pdxlinux.org]On Behalf Of Matt Alexander
> Sent: Monday, October 27, 2003 9:42 AM
> To: plug at lists.pdxlinux.org
> Subject: [PLUG] OT: Highlighting text within an input tag?
>
>
> I can highlight plain text with CSS:
>
> <html>
> <head>
> <style>
> .HL {background: #ffff00; color: #000000;}
> </style>
> </head>
> <body>
> <input type="text">Some <font class="HL">highlighted</font> text here
> </body>
> </html>
>
> But is it possible to highlight certain words within the
> input tag's value?
> I'm dynamically creating the text within the input tag and I'd like to
> highlight certain words.
> Thanks,
> ~M
>
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