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Get caret index in contenteditable div including tags

I have a contentEditable div in which I have multiple tags (br, b, u, i) and text. I need to get the caret index position relative to the div, including all the tags. For example:
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how to get the caret position of a contenteditable div which contains images

I have this contentedittable div
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Here is an image description of the code output so I want to get the caret position of the…
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Get current word on caret position

How can I get a word in textarrea by its current caret position? I tried something like this, however this returns just the words first letter upto the character at caret position. For example: if the cursor is between fo and o it returns fo and not…
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Deselect default selection on JTextfield

When using JTextFields i like to set a default text. Then i run the program and this default text will automatically be selected (at least when you have only one field). In other words, if I type a letter right away, the default text will be deleted…
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How do I preserve the caret position when changing a contenteditable div's text?

I'm trying to make a text editor that formats text based on what it says. For example, when you type "select", it changes the color of the word "select" to red. I'm using a contenteditable div. I was able to make it change the color, but every time…
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JavaScript: get cursor position in contenteditable div

I am pretty new to JavaScript and hope someone here can help me with the following: Primarily looking for a solution in IE 8 - if it can cover other browsers / versions even better. I have a page with only one contenteditable div that is created…
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Get caret position in input to capitalize words on keyup while being able to edit the content

I decided to open a new question because I was trying to capitalize the first letter of words with 4 or more letters and with the exception of a few key words and I have this working code for that: http://jsfiddle.net/Q2tFx/11/ $.fn.capitalize =…
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how to get caret position in cocoa app

I want to get current caret position in my cocoa app from any active application relative to screen position. Please let me know any solution. Thanks,
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problem with window.getSelection() with emoji-mart (Picker component)

My code: addEmoji = () => { document.getElementById('description-text').focus(); let element = $("#span").clone()[0]; let sel = window.getSelection(); if (sel.getRangeAt && sel.rangeCount) { let range = sel.getRangeAt(0); …
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How To Find INPUT And TEXTAREA Caret Position Coordinates Using JavaScript?

Me trying to find out caret position coordinates with respect to document(Whole Web Page) in a TextArea or Input of type="text" on JavaScript HTML DOM Events functions like onkeydown, onkeypress, onkeyup etc... For this I created the below…
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Javascript - event keyup, keydown or keypress do not carry caret (cursor) absolute positioning

I'm trying to get absolute positioning of a caret when user is writing. I know that document.caretRangeFromPoint(e.clientX, e.clientY), but e.clientX, e.clientY are undefined if event is a key pression. I made a jsfiddle where it is obvious that…
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Get product category on home page in opencart

I am using this code in latest_content.tpl file to get category name. But it is not displaying category name. How can I get category name in opencart. $categories = $this->model_catalog_product->getCategories($product_id); if ($categories) …
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Left and right button misbehaving when trying to add an empty span to contenteditable div

In my project, I am trying to add a span wherever the caret is in the contenteditable div. This span element will be used as getting the offset position of the caret indirectly. var _spanElem = ""; Now , I can get the…
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JS onclick select partial text in input - start from cursor position to the end of string (afterCaret)

I need tricky function, when I OnClick on the input field it will select text from cursor position (afterCaret) to the end of text value. I am input example textfield text When I will put cursor by clicking by mouse.. let's say in…
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Apache Pivot TextArea / TextInput caret position

I am not able to find, how can I get caret position of Apache Pivot TextArea and TextInput. Also I need to add a caret listener or something like that to them. The last thing I need to know is how to get caret position of these components by the…
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