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Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.
The CaretPosition interface represents the caret position, an indicator for the text insertion point. You can get a CaretPosition using the Document.caretPositionFromPoint() method.
This interface doesn't inherit any properties.
CaretPosition.offsetNode
Read only
Returns a Node containing the found node at the caret's position.
CaretPosition.offset
Read only
Returns a long representing the character offset in the caret position node.
CaretPosition.getClientRect
Returns the client rectangle for the caret range.
| Specification |
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| CSSOM View Module # caret-position |
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| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari | WebView Android | Chrome Android | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | Safari on IOS | Samsung Internet | |
CaretPosition |
No
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No
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20
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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20
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No
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No
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No
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getClientRect |
No
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No
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23
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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23
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No
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No
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No
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offset |
No
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No
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20
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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20
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No
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No
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No
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offsetNode |
No
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No
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20
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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20
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No
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No
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No
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/CaretPosition
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| Last Updated | 2022-04-27T09:33:08Z |