[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 128949] New: setSelectionRange should set selection without validation

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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=128949

           Summary: setSelectionRange should set selection without
                    validation
           Product: WebKit
           Version: 528+ (Nightly build)
          Platform: Unspecified
        OS/Version: Unspecified
            Status: NEW
          Severity: Normal
          Priority: P2
         Component: Forms
        AssignedTo: webkit-unassigned at lists.webkit.org
        ReportedBy: rniwa at webkit.org
                CC: darin at apple.com, koivisto at iki.fi, benjamin at webkit.org,
                    enrica at apple.com, akling at apple.com


Since all text nodes and br elements are visible inside text form control elements,
we don't have to validate manually to set selection once we call positionForIndex in setSelectionRange.

This would avoid triggering synchronous layout.

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