<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<script src="/lib/jquery-1.12.2.min.js"></script>
<script>
$(document).ready(function(){
    $("input").select(function(){
        $("input").after(" Select event triggered!");
    });
    $("button").click(function(){
        $("input").triggerHandler("select");
    });
});
</script>
</head>
<body>

<input type="text" value="Hello World"><br><br>

<button>Trigger the select event for the input field</button>

<p>Notice that, unlike the trigger() method, the triggerHandler() method does not cause the default behavior of the event to occur (The text is not marked).</p>

</body>
</html>