JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<p>When I click <code>this code</code> I want it to be selected.</p>

<p>The code tags don't have IDs or tag names.</p>

<p>Here's some <code>other code</code>.</p>

CSS

code {
    background:#eee;
    padding:0 2px;
}

JavaScript

/* Doesn't work */
$("code").click(function(){
    $(this).select();
});