I want to use javascript to find the first textbox in a container, so I can set it to focused, but the textbox could be nested. Is there an easy way I can cycle through until I come across the first textbox?
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I want to use javascript to find the first textbox in a container, so I can set it to focused, but the textbox could be nested. Is there an easy way I can cycle through until I come across the first textbox?
document.getElementById('container').getElementsByTagName('textarea')[0].focus();