ATOMICSELECTION Attribute
Specifies whether the element and its contents must be selected as a whole, indivisible unit.
Syntax
HTML <ELEMENT ATOMICSELECTION=bAtomicSelection ... > Scripting N/A
Possible Values
bAtomicSelection A Boolean that specifies the following values.
- false
- Default. The element content can be selected individually.
true
- The element and its content can be selected only as a single unit.
Remarks
If the document is not in atomic selection mode, the ATOMICSELECTION attribute is ignored. To turn on the atomic selection mode, run the IDM_ATOMICSELECTION command with the value of
true
.A document that is in atomic selection mode has slower performance when a selection is made anywhere in the document.
Applies To
A, ABBR, ACRONYM, ADDRESS, AREA, B, BDO, BIG, BLOCKQUOTE, BODY, BUTTON, CAPTION, CENTER, CITE, CODE, CUSTOM, DD, DEL, DFN, DIR, DIV, DL, DT, EM, EMBED, FIELDSET, FONT, FORM, FRAME, FRAMESET, hn, HR, I, IFRAME, IMG, INPUT type=button, INPUT type=checkbox, INPUT type=file, INPUT type=hidden, INPUT type=image, INPUT type=password, INPUT type=radio, INPUT type=reset, INPUT type=submit, INPUT type=text, INS, ISINDEX, KBD, LABEL, LEGEND, LI, LISTING, MARQUEE, MENU, nextID, NOBR, OL, P, PLAINTEXT, PRE, Q, RT, RUBY, S, SAMP, SELECT, SMALL, SPAN, STRIKE, STRONG, SUB, SUP, TABLE, TBODY, TEXTAREA, TFOOT, THEAD, TD, TH, TT, U, UL, VAR, XMP, TR, COL, COLGROUP
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