Re: [w3c/selection-api] Add Selection/Range methods based on anchestor element (#102)

> Yet, isn't "point to the character X from the beginning of an element E" logically equal to Selection.collapse(node, offset)

No, because then you'd be modifying the selection of a document. That would trigger a bunch of unnecessary work in the browser including but not limited to moving the focus, etc...

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