[whatwg] Ongoing work on an editing commands (execCommand()) specification from Ryosuke Niwa on 2011-03-17 (public-whatwg-archive@w3.org from March 2011)

From: Ryosuke Niwa <rniwa@webkit.org>
Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 15:49:32 -0700
Message-ID: <AANLkTimGoZWAkRP0cfL1QBR-_HSPdNc7eAXE_55CH+KE@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 3:31 PM, Aryeh Gregor <Simetrical+w3c at gmail.com>wrote:

> * In one case, the spec adds <b> around a single space, while WebKit
> doesn't; I'm inclined to say this is a WebKit bug (which also occurs
> in my spec implementation as viewed in WebKit, but not Firefox, since
> WebKit mangles ranges when you add them to a selection; I plan to
> change my implementation to work around that)
>

Yes, there's an ongoing effort to fix this bug although it's likely to take
few years until we can completely fix it.

- Ryosuke

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