How can I set focus on an element in an HTML form using JavaScript?

I have a web form with a text box in it. How do I go about setting focus to the text box by default? Something like this: <body onload=’setFocusToTextBox()’> so can anybody help me with it? I don’t know how to set focus to the text box with JavaScript. <script> function setFocusToTextBox(){ //What to do … Read more

How to reset / remove chrome’s input highlighting / focus border? [duplicate]

This question already has answers here: How to remove focus border (outline) around text/input boxes? (Chrome) [duplicate] (11 answers) Closed 6 years ago. I have seen that chrome puts a thicker border on :focus but it kind of looks off in my case where I’ve used border-radius also. Is there anyway to remove that? 8 … Read more

How to show soft-keyboard when edittext is focused

I want to automatically show the soft-keyboard when an EditText is focused (if the device does not have a physical keyboard) and I have two problems: When my Activity is displayed, my EditText is focused but the keyboard is not displayed, I need to click again on it to show the keyboard (it should be … Read more

Is there a way to detect if a browser window is not currently active?

I have JavaScript that is doing activity periodically. When the user is not looking at the site (i.e., the window or tab does not have focus), it’d be nice to not run. Is there a way to do this using JavaScript? My reference point: Gmail Chat plays a sound if the window you’re using isn’t … Read more

How to remove focus border (outline) around text/input boxes? (Chrome) [duplicate]

This question already has answers here: How to remove the border highlight on an input text element (20 answers) Closed 6 years ago. Can anyone explain how to remove the orange or blue border (outline) around text/input boxes? I think it only happens on Chrome to show that the input box is active. Here’s the … Read more

How to stop EditText from gaining focus at Activity startup in Android

I have an Activity in Android, with two elements: EditText ListView When my Activity starts, the EditText immediately has input focus (flashing cursor). I don’t want any control to have input focus at startup. I tried: EditText.setSelected(false); EditText.setFocusable(false); No luck. How can I convince the EditText to not select itself when the Activity starts? 5 … Read more