That gives the input focus and shows the keyboard, but I think the task was to 
select the text in the input field. 

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On 2010-07-27, at 1:21 PM, Alex Zylka <[email protected]> wrote:

> Here's an example using focus():
> <form action="" method="" id="form" class="panel">
> Your first name: <input name="fname" id="fname">
> <br> <a class="whiteButton" 
> href="javascript:document.getElementById('fname').focus();">Start Typing</a>
> </form>
> 
> document.getElementById('fname').focus() is the way to go.
> 
> Alex Zylka
> http://www.zylka.us/
> 
> On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 1:41 PM, Krishna <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi J,
> I need to implement the same functionality and have been searching for
> a solution. If you figured this out, can you post the solution.
> Thanks.
> 
> On Jul 24, 3:00 pm, J Coppedge <[email protected]> wrote:
> > How do you autoselectdata already in input field onfocus/click/
> > tap?  I've tried the standard this.select() but doesn't seem to work
> > on the touch interface - is it possible?  Have multiple input fields
> > of values and would like the option for user to just enter an entirely
> > new number without having to backspace orselectthe current text.
> >
> > Thanks.
> 
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