Me: How do I move the text cursor in React
Google: Let me tell you about the cursor pattern in stateless functional programming
Me: *cries*
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I’d probably make a `selectionRange` prop on a TextArea component and call setSelectionRange in componentWillReceiveProps.
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is there a way to tell that the text cursor has *moved*?
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<textarea> emits a “selectionchange” event. Should be able to <textarea onSelectionChange=…>
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(1) Does "selection" include the cursor when nothing is selected?
(2) Will this work with contentEditable?
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1. Yeah, it has a zero-length range.
2. I think so, yes—give it a shot.
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