Do not change selection if selection exists.

Fixes #1430.

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/lib/dom_utils.coffee b/lib/dom_utils.coffee
index aee2f972..2cf94a14 100644
--- a/lib/dom_utils.coffee
+++ b/lib/dom_utils.coffee
@@ -177,9 +177,10 @@ DomUtils =
 
   simulateSelect: (element) ->
     element.focus()
-    # When focusing a textbox, put the selection caret at the end of the textbox's contents.
-    # For some HTML5 input types (eg. date) we can't position the caret, so we wrap this with a try.
-    try element.setSelectionRange(element.value.length, element.value.length)
+    unless @isSelected element
+      # When focusing a textbox, put the selection caret at the end of the textbox's contents.
+      # For some HTML5 input types (eg. date) we can't position the caret, so we wrap this with a try.
+      try element.setSelectionRange(element.value.length, element.value.length)
 
   simulateClick: (element, modifiers) ->
     modifiers ||= {}