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 More options Oct 11 2012, 5:04 am
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From: Neil <n...@parkwaycc.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 10:04:44 +0100
Local: Thurs, Oct 11 2012 5:04 am
Subject: Re: selecting all text
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Tom wrote:
>Is there a way to select the readable/viewable text only?

Have you tried selObj.toString() ?

>var contentDoc = gBrowser.selectedBrowser.contentDocument;
>contentDoc.getSelection().selectAllChildren(contentDoc);
>var win = gBrowser.getBrowserForDocument(contentDoc).contentWindow;
>var selObj = win.getSelection();

Note that (these days, at least) contentDoc.getSelection() is the same
as contentWindow.getSelection().

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