Categories: TextRange

javascript TextRange execCommand( )

@July 30, 2008, 1:07 p.m.

execCommand( )	Firefox/Netscape/NN n/a IE 4(Win) Chrome/Safari/DOM n/a
execCommand("commandName"[, UIFlag[, value]])
Executes the named command on the current TextRange object. Many commands work best when the TextRange object is an insertion point. See Appendix D for a list of commands.

Parameters

A case-insensitive string value of the command name. See Appendix D. Optional Boolean value: true to display any user interface triggered by the command (if any); false to prevent such display. A parameter value for the command.

Returned Value
Boolean value: true if command is successful; false if unsuccessful.