how to add font familly properties to dropdownlist

Question

I have a dropdownlist in which i am having Times new romanVerdanaetc..when i select text then property has to be applied

Iftikar Hussain · Answer

Hi Try like this function ChangeFont() { var fontStyle = document.getElementById( ).value; if (fontStyle != Select) { document.getElementById( ).style.fontFamily = fontStyle; } } font-style: Select Arial Verdana Times New Roman Regards Iftikar

Iftikar Hussain · Answer

you can refer this link for your purpose http://www.c-sharpcorner.com/UploadFile/mgold/ChatInterface06262005144501PM/ChatInterface.aspx Regards Iftikar

yadagiri uppari · Answer

apart from rich text box.....is there any solution? if yes suggest me

Iftikar Hussain · Answer

for this you better use richtextbox since while reading data from textbox or textarea will not read with formatted. Regards Iftikar

yadagiri uppari · Answer

.In my chat application...i have textbox(to enter text) then fontbutton clicked(its user wish)then dropdownlist(italicboldnormal)..after selecting font it is showing bolditalic etc ..I am storing message to db then from there i am binding that message into datalist(in datalist not showing any bold etc)

yadagiri uppari · Answer

Thank you so much....it is working fine now

Arpit Jain · Answer

Don't know weather it's a typo or not but `style.fontfamily ` must be `style.fontFamily ` Also check the console if you are getting any error.

yadagiri uppari · Answer

not effecting ...it is not working

yadagiri uppari · Answer

headpart: function ChangeFontFamily() { // var fontStyle = document.getElementById( ).value; // if (fontStyle == Times New Roman) { // document.getElementById( ).style.fontfamily = Times New Roman; // // } // if (fontStyle == Verdana) { // document.getElementById( ).style.fontfamily = Verdana; // } // if (fontStyle == Arial) { // document.getElementById( ).style.fontfamily = Arial; // } // // } Bodypart: Font Type: Select Times New Roman Verdana Arial