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authormrmr19932015-02-17 23:10:49 +0000
committermrmr19932015-02-17 23:16:48 +0000
commit41626cdd7a52cb3595153e54f3f8c0c332373bb7 (patch)
treea46ba55a3f7a4bc8ce048d7e165b774bd4edf8f4 /lib/dom_utils.coffee
parent7cedc5d2481f61f4b0d1cbf99fbd203bb5c68b54 (diff)
downloadvimium-41626cdd7a52cb3595153e54f3f8c0c332373bb7.tar.bz2
Guard against input elements which don't support selectionStart/End
These elements throw an error on access, meaning that we can't do an existence check.
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/dom_utils.coffee')
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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/dom_utils.coffee b/lib/dom_utils.coffee
index 2ae9412e..83fb045c 100644
--- a/lib/dom_utils.coffee
+++ b/lib/dom_utils.coffee
@@ -167,7 +167,8 @@ DomUtils =
node = node.parentNode
false
- # True if element contains the active selection range.
+ # True if element contains the active selection range, or if the element does not support its selection
+ # being accessed.
isSelected: (element) ->
if element.isContentEditable
node = document.getSelection()?.anchorNode
@@ -175,7 +176,13 @@ DomUtils =
else
# Note. This makes the wrong decision if the user has placed the caret at the start of element. We
# cannot distinguish that case from the user having made no selection.
- element.selectionStart? and element.selectionEnd? and element.selectionEnd != 0
+ try
+ element.selectionEnd != 0
+ catch
+ # This input element doesn't support selectionStart/selectionEnd.
+ # NOTE(mrmr1993): We choose true here because it does the right thing everywhere in the code. I am
+ # not certain that this is necessarily what we should do.
+ true
simulateSelect: (element) ->
# If element is already active, then we don't move the selection. However, we also won't get a new focus