what is the select event in JQ? and how to use select event in html page.

Asked 28-Jul-2021
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The jQuery select event is always fired when text is selected in the testfield and textarea.

Syntax

$(selector).select()
$(selector).select(function)
<!doctype html>

<html lang='en'>
<head>
    <!-- Required meta tags -->
    <meta charset='utf-8'>
    <meta name='viewport' content='width=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no'>
    <script src='https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.5.1/jquery.min.js'></script>
    <!-- Bootstrap CSS -->
    <link rel='stylesheet' href='https://stackpath.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.3.1/css/bootstrap.min.css' integrity='sha384-ggOyR0iXCbMQv3Xipma34MD+dH/1fQ784/j6cY/iJTQUOhcWr7x9JvoRxT2MZw1T' crossorigin='anonymous'>
    <title>Event demo</title>
    <script>
        $(document).ready(function () {
            $(':input').select(function () {
                $('p').text('Text selected');
            });
        });
    </script>
</head>
    <style>
        input {
        }
    </style>
<body>
    <div class='container'>
        <div class='m-2'>
            <input type='text' placeholder='Enter some data' class='form-control m-1' />
            <input type='password' placeholder='Enter password ' class='form-control m-1'/>
        <button class='btn btn-primary m-1' >Submit</button>
            <p class='alert alert-success rounded-sm p-2 m-1'>No selected data</p>
        </div>
    </div>
    <script src='https://code.jquery.com/jquery-3.3.1.slim.min.js' integrity='sha384-q8i/X+965DzO0rT7abK41JStQIAqVgRVzpbzo5smXKp4YfRvH+8abtTE1Pi6jizo' crossorigin='anonymous'></script>
    <script src='https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/popper.js/1.14.7/umd/popper.min.js' integrity='sha384-UO2eT0CpHqdSJQ6hJty5KVphtPhzWj9WO1clHTMGa3JDZwrnQq4sF86dIHNDz0W1' crossorigin='anonymous'></script>
    <script src='https://stackpath.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.3.1/js/bootstrap.min.js' integrity='sha384-JjSmVgyd0p3pXB1rRibZUAYoIIy6OrQ6VrjIEaFf/nJGzIxFDsf4x0xIM+B07jRM' crossorigin='anonymous'></script>
</body>
</html>

what is the select event in JQ? and how to use select event in html page.