A range representing a piece of text in the document.
Methods
compare(aOtherRange)
Return true if this range has the same end points of the given range.
compareEndPoints(aEndPoint, aOtherRange, aOtherRangeEndPoint)
Compare this and given ranges end points.
Returns
| -1/0/1 if this range end point is before/equal/after the given
range end point.
|
move(aUnit, aCount)
Move the boundary(ies) by the given number of the unit.
moveStart(aUnit, aCount)
moveEnd(aUnit, aCount)
normalize(aUnit)
Normalize the range to the closest unit of the given type.
findText(aText, aIsBackward, aIsIgnoreCase)
Return range enclosing the found text.
findAttr(aAttr, aValue, aIsBackward)
Return range enslosing the text having requested attribute.
addToSelection()
Add/remove the text range from selection.
removeFromSelection()
select()
Scroll the range into view.
Attributes
startContainer
startOffset
endContainer
endOffset
container
Return an accessible containing the whole range
embeddedChildren
Return embedded children within the range.
text
Return text within the range.
bounds
Return list of rects of the range.
Constants
EndPoint_Start
The two endpoints of the range (starting and ending).
EndPoint_End
WordUnit
LineUnit
ParagraphUnit
PageUnit
DocumentUnit
AnimationStyleAttr
Text attributes. Used in conjunction with findAttrs().
AnnotationObjectsAttr
AnnotationTypesAttr
BackgroundColorAttr
BulletStyleAttr
CapStyleAttr
CaretBidiModeAttr
CaretPositionAttr
CultureAttr
FontNameAttr
FontSizeAttr
FontWeightAttr
ForegroundColorAttr
HorizontalTextAlignmentAttr
IndentationFirstLineAttr
IndentationLeadingAttr
IndentationTrailingAttr
IsActiveAttr
IsHiddenAttr
IsItalicAttr
IsReadOnlyAttr
IsSubscriptAttr
IsSuperscriptAttr
LinkAttr
MarginBottomAttr
MarginLeadingAttr
MarginTopAttr
MarginTrailingAttr
OutlineStylesAttr
OverlineColorAttr
OverlineStyleAttr
SelectionActiveEndAttr
StrikethroughColorAttr
StrikethroughStyleAttr
StyleIdAttr
StyleNameAttr
TabsAttr
TextFlowDirectionsAttr
UnderlineColorAttr
UnderlineStyleAttr
AlignToTop
AlignToBottom