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<!-- Using the 'window.onload' global event handler instead
of the <body> 'onload' attribute. -->
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en">
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<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />
<title>View code snippet page</title>
<script language="JavaScript" type="text/javascript">
//<![CDATA[
function giveFocus() {
//gives focus to the text1 field
theForm.text1.focus()
return true
}
//]]>
</script>
</head>
<body>
<!-- The 'window.onload' global event handler can be placed
in the main section of the page -->
<script type="text/javascript">
//calls the function 'giveFocus'
window.onload = giveFocus;
</script>
<form name="theForm" id="theform" method="post" action="">
<textarea name="text1" rows="10" cols="30">
</textarea>
<br/>
<input type="submit" value="Send"/>
</form>
</body>
</html>