JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

by Dylan Schadeck

HTML

<div id="selectme">
    <p>Some text goes here!</p>
    <p>Moar text!</p>
    <img src="http://placehold.it/50x50" alt="">
</div>
<p>Click me!</p>

JavaScript

function SelectText(element) {
    var doc = document
        , text = doc.getElementById(element)
        , range, selection
    ;    
    if (doc.body.createTextRange) {
        range = document.body.createTextRange();
        range.moveToElementText(text);
        range.select();
    } else if (window.getSelection) {
        selection = window.getSelection();        
        range = document.createRange();
        range.selectNodeContents(text);
        selection.removeAllRanges();
        selection.addRange(range);
    }
}

$(function() {
    $('p').click(function() {
        SelectText('selectme');
    });
});