Re: [Selection] Should selection.getRangeAt return a clone or a reference?

13.01.2015, 05:31, "Boris Zbarsky" <bzbarsky@mit.edu>:
> On 1/12/15 1:56 PM, Olivier Forget wrote:
>> šUnfortunately
>> šmultiple range selections are not a "nice to have". All "real" editors
>> š(MS Word, Google Docs, etc..) support selecting multiple ranges
>
> Precisely. šThis is why Gecko ended up supporting it: it was needed for
> the editor that was part of the Mozilla suite back in the day....
>
> Of course I've made this point before; it just got ignored. š:(

:(

And yeah, painful as it may be to implement in the browser, I suspect in the long run it is the right answer.

cheers

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