<p>Are any other browsers implementing it?</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Jul 14, 2011 5:47 PM, "Ryosuke Niwa" <<a href="mailto:rniwa@webkit.org">rniwa@webkit.org</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution">> Hi all,<br>> <br>> I have a patch to add selectionDirection property on HTMLInputElement and<br>
> HTMLTextAreaElement on <a href="https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=60403">https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=60403</a>.<br>> <br>> The purpose of this property is to let websites control base and extent of<br>
> selection. The property has been added to the HTML5 spec section<br>> 4.10.20<<a href="http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/association-of-controls-and-forms.html#textFieldSelection">http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/association-of-controls-and-forms.html#textFieldSelection</a>>,<br>
> and an extensive discussion about this<br>> feature<<a href="http://lists.whatwg.org/pipermail/whatwg-whatwg.org/2011-January/029814.html">http://lists.whatwg.org/pipermail/whatwg-whatwg.org/2011-January/029814.html</a>><br>
> has<br>> been done on whatwg. Given the discussion took place on whatwg and how<br>> simple this API is, I consider it to be a stable API.<br>> <br>> Best,<br>> Ryosuke Niwa<br>> Software Engineer<br>
> Google Inc.<br></div>