CharacterBoundsUpdateEvent: rangeEnd property

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The CharacterBoundsUpdateEvent.rangeEnd read-only property represents the offset of the last character within the editable text region for which the operating system needs the bounds.

Value

A Number.

Examples

Reading the `rangeEnd` value

This example shows how to use the characterboundsupdate event and read the value of the rangeStart and rangeEnd properties.

const editContext = new EditContext();
editorElement.editContext = editContext;
editContext.addEventListener("characterboundsupdate", (e) => {
 console.log(
 `The OS needs the bounds of the chars at ${e.rangeStart} - ${e.rangeEnd}.`,
 );
});