This is an experimental technology
Because this technology's specification has not stabilized, check the compatibility table for usage in various browsers. Also note that the syntax and behavior of an experimental technology is subject to change in future versions of browsers as the specification changes.
Summary
The CaretPosition interface represents the caret postion, an indicator for the text insertion point. You can get a CaretPosition using the document.caretPositionFromPoint method.
Properties
This interface doesn't inherit any property.
CaretPosition.offsetNodeRead only- Returns a
Nodecontaining the found node at the caret's position. CaretPosition.offsetRead only- Returns a
longrepresenting the character offset in the caret position node.
Methods
Specification
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| CSS Object Model (CSSOM) View Module The definition of 'CaretPosition' in that specification. |
Working Draft |
Browser compatibility
| Feature | Chrome | Firefox | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | No support | 20.0 (20.0) | No support | No support | No support |
| Feature | Android | Firefox Mobile | IE Phone | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | No support | 20.0 (20.0) | No support | No support | No support |