feat: rewrite selection handling

src/document/index.ts

@@ -76,3 +76,4 @@ function prepareElement(el: Node | HTMLInputElement) {
 
 export {getUIValue, setUIValue, startTrackValue, endTrackValue} from './value'
 export {getUISelection, setUISelection} from './selection'
+export type {UISelectionRange} from './selection'

src/document/selection.ts

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import {getUIValue} from '.'
 import {prepareInterceptor} from './interceptor'
 
 const UISelection = Symbol('Displayed selection in UI')
@@ -6,9 +7,19 @@ interface Value extends Number {
   [UISelection]?: typeof UISelection
 }
 
+export interface UISelectionRange {
+  startOffset: number
+  endOffset: number
+}
+
+export interface UISelection {
+  anchorOffset: number
+  focusOffset: number
+}
+
 declare global {
   interface Element {
-    [UISelection]?: {start: number; end: number}
+    [UISelection]?: UISelection
   }
 }
 
@@ -26,9 +37,9 @@ export function prepareSelectionInterceptor(
     ) {
       const isUI = start && typeof start === 'object' && start[UISelection]
 
-      this[UISelection] = isUI
-        ? {start: start.valueOf(), end: Number(end)}
-        : undefined
+      if (!isUI) {
+        this[UISelection] = undefined
+      }
 
       return {
         realArgs: [Number(start), end, direction] as [
@@ -62,21 +73,45 @@ export function prepareSelectionInterceptor(
 
 export function setUISelection(
   element: HTMLInputElement | HTMLTextAreaElement,
-  start: number,
-  end: number,
+  {
+    focusOffset: focusOffsetParam,
+    anchorOffset: anchorOffsetParam = focusOffsetParam,
+  }: {
+    anchorOffset?: number
+    focusOffset: number
+  },
+  mode: 'replace' | 'modify' = 'replace',
 ) {
-  element[UISelection] = {start, end}
+  const valueLength = getUIValue(element).length
+  const sanitizeOffset = (o: number) => Math.max(0, Math.min(valueLength, o))
+
+  const anchorOffset =
+    mode === 'replace' || element[UISelection] === undefined
+      ? sanitizeOffset(anchorOffsetParam)
+      : (element[UISelection] as UISelection).anchorOffset
+  const focusOffset = sanitizeOffset(focusOffsetParam)
+
+  const startOffset = Math.min(anchorOffset, focusOffset)
+  const endOffset = Math.max(anchorOffset, focusOffset)
 
-  if (element.selectionStart === start && element.selectionEnd === end) {
+  element[UISelection] = {
+    anchorOffset,
+    focusOffset,
+  }
+
+  if (
+    element.selectionStart === startOffset &&
+    element.selectionEnd === endOffset
+  ) {
     return
   }
 
   // eslint-disable-next-line no-new-wrappers
-  const startObj = new Number(start)
+  const startObj = new Number(startOffset)
   ;(startObj as Value)[UISelection] = UISelection
 
   try {
-    element.setSelectionRange(startObj as number, end)
+    element.setSelectionRange(startObj as number, endOffset)
   } catch {
     // DOMException for invalid state is expected when calling this
     // on an element without support for setSelectionRange
@@ -86,16 +121,15 @@ export function setUISelection(
 export function getUISelection(
   element: HTMLInputElement | HTMLTextAreaElement,
 ) {
-  const ui = element[UISelection]
-  return ui === undefined
-    ? {
-        selectionStart: element.selectionStart,
-        selectionEnd: element.selectionEnd,
-      }
-    : {
-        selectionStart: ui.start,
-        selectionEnd: ui.end,
-      }
+  const sel = element[UISelection] ?? {
+    anchorOffset: element.selectionStart ?? 0,
+    focusOffset: element.selectionEnd ?? 0,
+  }
+  return {
+    ...sel,
+    startOffset: Math.min(sel.anchorOffset, sel.focusOffset),
+    endOffset: Math.max(sel.anchorOffset, sel.focusOffset),
+  }
 }
 
 export function clearUISelection(

src/document/value.ts

@@ -56,7 +56,9 @@ export function setUIValue(
 }
 
 export function getUIValue(element: HTMLInputElement | HTMLTextAreaElement) {
-  return element[UIValue] === undefined ? element.value : element[UIValue]
+  return element[UIValue] === undefined
+    ? element.value
+    : String(element[UIValue])
 }
 
 export function setInitialValue(

src/keyboard/plugins/arrow.ts

@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@
  */
 
 import {behaviorPlugin} from '../types'
-import {getSelectionRange, isElementType, setSelectionRange} from '../../utils'
+import {isElementType, setSelection} from '../../utils'
+import {getUISelection} from '../../document'
 
 export const keydownBehavior: behaviorPlugin[] = [
   {
@@ -13,18 +14,18 @@ export const keydownBehavior: behaviorPlugin[] = [
       (keyDef.key === 'ArrowLeft' || keyDef.key === 'ArrowRight') &&
       isElementType(element, ['input', 'textarea']),
     handle: (keyDef, element) => {
-      const {selectionStart, selectionEnd} = getSelectionRange(element)
+      const selection = getUISelection(element as HTMLInputElement)
 
-      const direction = keyDef.key === 'ArrowLeft' ? -1 : 1
-
-      const newPos =
-        (selectionStart === selectionEnd
-          ? (selectionStart ?? /* istanbul ignore next */ 0) + direction
-          : direction < 0
-          ? selectionStart
-          : selectionEnd) ?? /* istanbul ignore next */ 0
-
-      setSelectionRange(element, newPos, newPos)
+      // TODO: implement shift/ctrl
+      setSelection({
+        focusNode: element,
+        focusOffset:
+          selection.startOffset === selection.endOffset
+            ? selection.focusOffset + (keyDef.key === 'ArrowLeft' ? -1 : 1)
+            : keyDef.key === 'ArrowLeft'
+            ? selection.startOffset
+            : selection.endOffset,
+      })
     },
   },
 ]

src/keyboard/plugins/character.ts

@@ -9,14 +9,17 @@ import {
   buildTimeValue,
   calculateNewValue,
   fireInputEvent,
+  getInputRange,
   getSpaceUntilMaxLength,
   getValue,
-  isClickableInput,
   isContentEditable,
+  isEditableInput,
   isElementType,
   isValidDateValue,
   isValidInputTimeValue,
+  prepareInput,
 } from '../../utils'
+import {UISelectionRange} from '../../document'
 
 export const keypressBehavior: behaviorPlugin[] = [
   {
@@ -37,9 +40,10 @@ export const keypressBehavior: behaviorPlugin[] = [
         newEntry = timeNewEntry
       }
 
-      const {newValue, newSelectionStart} = calculateNewValue(
+      const {newValue, newOffset} = calculateNewValue(
         newEntry,
-        element as HTMLElement,
+        element as HTMLInputElement & {type: 'time'},
+        getInputRange(element) as UISelectionRange,
       )
       const prevValue = getValue(element)
 
@@ -48,7 +52,10 @@ export const keypressBehavior: behaviorPlugin[] = [
       if (prevValue !== newValue) {
         fireInputEvent(element as HTMLInputElement, {
           newValue,
-          newSelectionStart,
+          newSelection: {
+            node: element,
+            offset: newOffset,
+          },
           eventOverrides: {
             data: keyDef.key,
             inputType: 'insertText',
@@ -81,9 +88,10 @@ export const keypressBehavior: behaviorPlugin[] = [
         newEntry = textToBeTyped
       }
 
-      const {newValue, newSelectionStart} = calculateNewValue(
+      const {newValue, newOffset} = calculateNewValue(
         newEntry,
-        element as HTMLElement,
+        element as HTMLInputElement & {type: 'date'},
+        getInputRange(element) as UISelectionRange,
       )
       const prevValue = getValue(element)
 
@@ -92,7 +100,10 @@ export const keypressBehavior: behaviorPlugin[] = [
       if (prevValue !== newValue) {
         fireInputEvent(element as HTMLInputElement, {
           newValue,
-          newSelectionStart,
+          newSelection: {
+            node: element,
+            offset: newOffset,
+          },
           eventOverrides: {
             data: keyDef.key,
             inputType: 'insertText',
@@ -118,10 +129,10 @@ export const keypressBehavior: behaviorPlugin[] = [
         return
       }
 
-      const {newValue, newSelectionStart} = calculateNewValue(
+      const {newValue, commit} = prepareInput(
         keyDef.key as string,
-        element as HTMLElement,
-      )
+        element,
+      ) as NonNullable<ReturnType<typeof prepareInput>>
 
       // the browser allows some invalid input but not others
       // it allows up to two '-' at any place before any 'e' or one directly following 'e'
@@ -135,37 +146,18 @@ export const keypressBehavior: behaviorPlugin[] = [
         return
       }
 
-      fireInputEvent(element as HTMLInputElement, {
-        newValue,
-        newSelectionStart,
-        eventOverrides: {
-          data: keyDef.key,
-          inputType: 'insertText',
-        },
-      })
+      commit()
     },
   },
   {
     matches: (keyDef, element) =>
       keyDef.key?.length === 1 &&
-      ((isElementType(element, ['input', 'textarea'], {readOnly: false}) &&
-        !isClickableInput(element)) ||
+      (isEditableInput(element) ||
+        isElementType(element, 'textarea', {readOnly: false}) ||
         isContentEditable(element)) &&
       getSpaceUntilMaxLength(element) !== 0,
     handle: (keyDef, element) => {
-      const {newValue, newSelectionStart} = calculateNewValue(
-        keyDef.key as string,
-        element as HTMLElement,
-      )
-
-      fireInputEvent(element as HTMLElement, {
-        newValue,
-        newSelectionStart,
-        eventOverrides: {
-          data: keyDef.key,
-          inputType: 'insertText',
-        },
-      })
+      prepareInput(keyDef.key as string, element)?.commit()
     },
   },
   {
@@ -175,23 +167,13 @@ export const keypressBehavior: behaviorPlugin[] = [
         isContentEditable(element)) &&
       getSpaceUntilMaxLength(element) !== 0,
     handle: (keyDef, element, options, state) => {
-      const {newValue, newSelectionStart} = calculateNewValue(
+      prepareInput(
         '\n',
-        element as HTMLElement,
-      )
-
-      const inputType =
+        element,
         isContentEditable(element) && !state.modifiers.shift
           ? 'insertParagraph'
-          : 'insertLineBreak'
-
-      fireInputEvent(element as HTMLElement, {
-        newValue,
-        newSelectionStart,
-        eventOverrides: {
-          inputType,
-        },
-      })
+          : 'insertLineBreak',
+      )?.commit()
     },
   },
 ]

src/keyboard/plugins/control.ts

@@ -5,13 +5,11 @@
 
 import {behaviorPlugin} from '../types'
 import {
-  calculateNewValue,
-  fireInputEvent,
   getValue,
   isContentEditable,
-  isCursorAtEnd,
   isEditable,
   isElementType,
+  prepareInput,
   setSelectionRange,
 } from '../../utils'
 
@@ -47,23 +45,9 @@ export const keydownBehavior: behaviorPlugin[] = [
   },
   {
     matches: (keyDef, element) =>
-      keyDef.key === 'Delete' && isEditable(element) && !isCursorAtEnd(element),
+      keyDef.key === 'Delete' && isEditable(element),
     handle: (keDef, element) => {
-      const {newValue, newSelectionStart} = calculateNewValue(
-        '',
-        element as HTMLElement,
-        undefined,
-        undefined,
-        'forward',
-      )
-
-      fireInputEvent(element as HTMLElement, {
-        newValue,
-        newSelectionStart,
-        eventOverrides: {
-          inputType: 'deleteContentForward',
-        },
-      })
+      prepareInput('', element, 'deleteContentForward')?.commit()
     },
   },
 ]