Issues

• anchorNode & focusNode can never be in shadow tree?

  Agenda+
  w3c/selection-api#361 · Filter by author yezhizhen opened on Aug 26, 2026
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• Remove single range restriction for selection interface apis

  w3c/selection-api#358 · Filter by author sambandaru opened on May 14, 2026
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• Inconsistent selectstart event timing and prevention capability

  w3c/selection-api#355 · Filter by author flackr opened on Jan 27, 2026

• the steps of Selection.setBaseAndExtent() do not check the node type

  w3c/selection-api#354 · Filter by author masayuki-nakano opened on Jan 9, 2026

• the steps of Selection.extend() does not check whether the given offset is valid in the container

  w3c/selection-api#353 · Filter by author masayuki-nakano opened on Jan 9, 2026
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• StaticRange.getBoundingClientRect()

  w3c/selection-api#352 · Filter by author fregante opened on Sep 19, 2025

• Should onselectstart and onselectionchange have content attributes or just IDL attributes?

  w3c/selection-api#351 · Filter by author josepharhar opened on Aug 28, 2025
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• Unclear what "rendered text" in selection stringifier is referring to

  w3c/selection-api#350 · Filter by author simonwuelker opened on Jun 1, 2025

• Proposal: setCaretInlineOffset API for adjusting caret visual representation

  w3c/selection-api#347 · Filter by author mozesstumpf opened on Mar 29, 2025

• Selection.modify() taking optional strings doesn't make sense to me

  w3c/selection-api#346 · Filter by author emilio opened on Mar 3, 2025
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• Inconsistent selectionchange event behavior across browsers when the added input element is not focused

  w3c/selection-api#344 · Filter by author ShuangshuangZhou opened on Jan 20, 2025
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• Improve selection.isCollapsed

  w3c/selection-api#337 · Filter by author abhish-shrivastava opened on Oct 7, 2024
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• Flat Tree or Composed Tree

  w3c/selection-api#336 · Filter by author dizhang168 opened on Sep 30, 2024
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• Clarify how selection.modify() when the granularity parameter is paragraphboundary handles non-editable elements in an editing host

  w3c/selection-api#179 · Filter by author zp1996 opened on Jul 17, 2024
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• Update the "published by" metadata

  w3c/selection-api#178 · Filter by author jyasskin opened on Jun 27, 2024

• Selection.direction spec issue, what should happen on multiple click?

  w3c/selection-api#177 · Filter by author mozesstumpf opened on May 27, 2024
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• Define to remove selection range automatically if a selection range is modified into different selection root

  w3c/selection-api#175 · Filter by author masayuki-nakano opened on Apr 4, 2024
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• Migrate away from "queue a task"

  w3c/selection-api#174 · Filter by author annevk opened on Mar 20, 2024

• Selection.direction doesn't handle multiple ranges

  w3c/selection-api#171 · Filter by author smaug---- opened on Mar 4, 2024
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• Need spec changes to Range and StaticRange to support nodes in different tree?

  w3c/selection-api#169 · Filter by author sefeng211 opened on Dec 14, 2023
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• Specify the behavior when DOM mutation occurs across shadow-crossing selection

  w3c/selection-api#168 · Filter by author rniwa opened on Sep 14, 2023
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• getSelection().addRange should allow range with both boundary points in shadow tree

  w3c/selection-api#167 · Filter by author rniwa opened on Sep 14, 2023

• Define Selection.rangeCount when an input field is focused

  w3c/selection-api#166 · Filter by author whsieh opened on Aug 9, 2023
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• Serialization of the current selection, when that selection crosses shadow roots

  w3c/selection-api#163 · Filter by author keithamus opened on Apr 21, 2023

• getComposedRange() review

  NewAPI
  w3c/selection-api#161 · Filter by author annevk opened on Dec 19, 2022
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