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How Can I Programmatically Trigger The Search Of My Browser?

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What I like to do is to programmatically trigger the on-page search functionality of my browser from JavaScript. I.e. when a page is loaded and the the user presses Ctrl+F, a searc

Solution 1:

There is the non standard window#find, currently supported by Chrome, FF, and Safari. However, but support is not guaranteed: 

setTimeout(function() {
  find('text');
}, 1000);
<p>I'm the text</p>

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