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From: Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.javascript
Subject: Re: How get windows FIND() to work?
Date: Wed, 05 Aug 2020 08:35:06 +0200
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Michael Haufe (TNO) wrote:

> On Monday, August 3, 2020 at 9:13:41 PM UTC-5, Robert Baer wrote:
>> Environment: Win7.1 Firefox 78
>> 
>>     Sample line used:
>> <a href="downhole-measurements.html?find=able">Downhole Measurements</a>
>> 
>>     At least execution transfers from the calling HTML to the desired
>> destination HTML.
>> 
>>     BUT. the keyword does NOT get underlined or highlighted in any way.
>>     It would be particularly nice if all the keywords got highlighted
>> and the first keyword was presented on the screen (think loong document
>> and keyword was in middle).
>> 
>>    Help?
> 
> Have you tried using the Selection API yet?
> 
> <https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Selection>

Yes.  It provides an interface to the selection *by the user*, so does the 
opposite thing that was asked for.

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