function selectCode(a) { // Get ID of code block var e = a.parentNode.parentNode.getElementsByTagName('CODE')[0]; // Not IE if (window.getSelection) { var s = window.getSelection(); // Safari if (s.setBaseAndExtent) { s.setBaseAndExtent(e, 0, e, e.innerText.length - 1); } // Firefox and Opera else { var r = document.createRange(); r.selectNodeContents(e); s.removeAllRanges(); s.addRange(r); } } // Some older browsers else if (document.getSelection) { var s = document.getSelection(); var r = document.createRange(); r.selectNodeContents(e); s.removeAllRanges(); s.addRange(r); } // IE else if (document.selection) { var r = document.body.createTextRange(); r.moveToElementText(e); r.select(); } }