seleccion

A getSelection polyfill and a setSelection ranch dressing

Includes also a setSelection method. See also sell to work with selection within <input> and <textarea> elements.

install

npm install seleccion

seleccion.get()

Provides a polyfill for window.getSelection.

var getSelection = require('seleccion').get;
var range = getSelection();

• Defaults to window.getSelection if available
• Falls back to document.selection
• Falls back to a naïve null object if both are unavailable

seleccion.set(range)

Provides a convenient cross-browser method to set the text selection using a range TextRange.

var setSelection = require('seleccion').set;
setSelection({
  startContainer: document.querySelector('#some-span'),
  startOffset: 0,
  endContainer: document.querySelector('#another-span'),
  endOffset: 24,
  collapsed: false
});

license

MIT