Interface Range

A fragment of a document that can contain nodes and parts of text nodes.

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interface Range {
    collapsed: boolean;
    commonAncestorContainer: Node;
    END_TO_END: 2;
    END_TO_START: 3;
    endContainer: Node;
    endOffset: number;
    START_TO_END: 1;
    START_TO_START: 0;
    startContainer: Node;
    startOffset: number;
    cloneContents(): DocumentFragment;
    cloneRange(): Range;
    collapse(toStart?: boolean): void;
    compareBoundaryPoints(how: number, sourceRange: Range): number;
    comparePoint(node: Node, offset: number): number;
    createContextualFragment(string: string): DocumentFragment;
    deleteContents(): void;
    detach(): void;
    extractContents(): DocumentFragment;
    getBoundingClientRect(): DOMRect;
    getClientRects(): DOMRectList;
    insertNode(node: Node): void;
    intersectsNode(node: Node): boolean;
    isPointInRange(node: Node, offset: number): boolean;
    selectNode(node: Node): void;
    selectNodeContents(node: Node): void;
    setEnd(node: Node, offset: number): void;
    setEndAfter(node: Node): void;
    setEndBefore(node: Node): void;
    setStart(node: Node, offset: number): void;
    setStartAfter(node: Node): void;
    setStartBefore(node: Node): void;
    surroundContents(newParent: Node): void;
    toString(): string;
}

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Properties

collapsed commonAncestorContainer END_TO_END END_TO_START endContainer endOffset START_TO_END START_TO_START startContainer startOffset

Methods

cloneContents cloneRange collapse compareBoundaryPoints comparePoint createContextualFragment deleteContents detach extractContents getBoundingClientRect getClientRects insertNode intersectsNode isPointInRange selectNode selectNodeContents setEnd setEndAfter setEndBefore setStart setStartAfter setStartBefore surroundContents toString

Properties

Readonlycollapsed

collapsed: boolean

Returns true if range is collapsed, and false otherwise.

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ReadonlycommonAncestorContainer

commonAncestorContainer: Node

Returns the node, furthest away from the document, that is an ancestor of both range's start node and end node.

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ReadonlyEND_TO_END

END_TO_END: 2

ReadonlyEND_TO_START

END_TO_START: 3

ReadonlyendContainer

endContainer: Node

Returns range's end node.

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ReadonlyendOffset

endOffset: number

Returns range's end offset.

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ReadonlySTART_TO_END

START_TO_END: 1

ReadonlySTART_TO_START

START_TO_START: 0

ReadonlystartContainer

startContainer: Node

Returns range's start node.

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ReadonlystartOffset

startOffset: number

Returns range's start offset.

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Methods

cloneContents

cloneRange

collapse

  • collapse(toStart?: boolean): void

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    Parameters

    • OptionaltoStart: boolean

    Returns void

compareBoundaryPoints

  • compareBoundaryPoints(how: number, sourceRange: Range): number

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    Parameters

    • how: number
    • sourceRange: Range

    Returns number

comparePoint

  • comparePoint(node: Node, offset: number): number

  • Returns −1 if the point is before the range, 0 if the point is in the range, and 1 if the point is after the range.

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    Parameters

    • node: Node
    • offset: number

    Returns number

createContextualFragment

deleteContents

  • deleteContents(): void

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    Returns void

detach

  • detach(): void

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    Returns void

extractContents

getBoundingClientRect

getClientRects

  • getClientRects(): DOMRectList

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    Returns DOMRectList

insertNode

  • insertNode(node: Node): void

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    Parameters

    Returns void

intersectsNode

  • intersectsNode(node: Node): boolean

  • Returns whether range intersects node.

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    Parameters

    Returns boolean

isPointInRange

  • isPointInRange(node: Node, offset: number): boolean

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    Parameters

    • node: Node
    • offset: number

    Returns boolean

selectNode

  • selectNode(node: Node): void

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    Parameters

    Returns void

selectNodeContents

  • selectNodeContents(node: Node): void

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    Parameters

    Returns void

setEnd

  • setEnd(node: Node, offset: number): void

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    Parameters

    • node: Node
    • offset: number

    Returns void

setEndAfter

  • setEndAfter(node: Node): void

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    Parameters

    Returns void

setEndBefore

  • setEndBefore(node: Node): void

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    Parameters

    Returns void

setStart

  • setStart(node: Node, offset: number): void

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    Parameters

    • node: Node
    • offset: number

    Returns void

setStartAfter

  • setStartAfter(node: Node): void

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    Parameters

    Returns void

setStartBefore

  • setStartBefore(node: Node): void

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    Parameters

    Returns void

surroundContents

  • surroundContents(newParent: Node): void

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    Parameters

    Returns void

toString

  • toString(): string

  • Returns a string representation of an object.

    Returns string

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