Question

I am trying to learn javascript and jquery, as projects i have mage image editor and now wysiwyg editor, the problem i am having is removing markup from selected text

this is what i have so far

 function removemarkup() {
  var range = window.frames['textEditor'].getSelection().getRangeAt(0);
  var selectionContents = range.extractContents();
  alert(selectionContents);
   var selectedText = selectionContents.toString();  
  alert(selectedText);
}

all this does is replace the selected text any ideas

Thank you in advance

http://www.html5imageeditor.co.uk/texteditor/index.html

Answer 1

function removemarkup() {
  var range = window.frames['textEditor'].getSelection().getRangeAt(0);
  var selectionContents = range.startContainer.data;
  alert(selectionContents);
}