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Setting Selection State when Editing Starts
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You can select text when going into edit mode.

Using Code

This example selects the text when editing starts.

JavaScript
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$(document).ready(function () {
    new GC.Spread.Sheets.Workbook(document.getElementById("ss"),{sheetCount:3});
    var sheet = spread.getActiveSheet();
    sheet.setValue(0, 0, "ABC", GC.Spread.Sheets.SheetArea.viewport);
    //Set it to be always in input mode.
    spread.bind(GC.Spread.Sheets.Events.EnterCell, function (event, data) {
        var activeSheet = data.sheet;
        activeSheet.startEdit(true);
    });
});