On Sat, Aug 15, 2015 at 12:10 AM, Ryosuke Niwa <rn...@apple.com> wrote: > We've been recently exploring ways to select bidirectional text and content > that uses new CSS layout modes such as flex box in visually contagious manner. > > Because visually contagious range of content may not be contagious in DOM > order, doing so involves creating a disjoint multi-range selection. There > has been quite a bit of discussion about how we can better expose that to the > Web since the current model of exposing a list of Range objects doesn't seem > to be working well. > > However, another important question I have is how copying such a selected > content work? Do we just stitch together disjoint content? But that may > result in the content being pasted in completely different order.
I copied www-international. Somewhat curious if this problem has been studied before. It does seem like you would have to add/remove formatting code points as the context where you paste may be different from the context where you copied from. -- https://annevankesteren.nl/
