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/** | |
Tim Down reply at | |
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6690752/insert-html-at-caret-in-a-contenteditable-div/6691294#6691294 | |
*/ | |
function pasteHtmlAtCaret(html) { | |
var sel, range; | |
if (window.getSelection) { | |
// IE9 and non-IE | |
sel = window.getSelection(); | |
if (sel.getRangeAt && sel.rangeCount) { | |
range = sel.getRangeAt(0); | |
range.deleteContents(); | |
// Range.createContextualFragment() would be useful here but is | |
// only relatively recently standardized and is not supported in | |
// some browsers (IE9, for one) | |
var el = document.createElement("div"); | |
el.innerHTML = html; | |
var frag = document.createDocumentFragment(), node, lastNode; | |
while ( (node = el.firstChild) ) { | |
lastNode = frag.appendChild(node); | |
} | |
range.insertNode(frag); | |
// Preserve the selection | |
if (lastNode) { | |
range = range.cloneRange(); | |
range.setStartAfter(lastNode); | |
range.collapse(true); | |
sel.removeAllRanges(); | |
sel.addRange(range); | |
} | |
} | |
} else if (document.selection && document.selection.type != "Control") { | |
// IE < 9 | |
document.selection.createRange().pasteHTML(html); | |
} | |
} |
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