search page function for internet explorer

Question

I need to put a search page function in the site that I\'m working on. I found one online and it works great in Firefox and Chrome but not at all in IE. I think the fact t

Answer 1

Here's a version dapted from another answer of mine.

Demo: http://jsfiddle.net/MRp2G/5/

Code:

function doSearch(text) {
    var sel;
    if (window.find && window.getSelection) {
        sel = window.getSelection();
        if (sel.rangeCount > 0) {
            sel.collapseToEnd();
        }
        window.find(text);
    } else if (document.selection && document.body.createTextRange) {
        sel = document.selection;
        var textRange;
        if (sel.type == "Text") {
            textRange = sel.createRange();
            textRange.collapse(false);
        } else {
            textRange = document.body.createTextRange();
            textRange.collapse(true);
        }
        if (textRange.findText(text)) {
            textRange.select();
        }
    }
}