The getRangeAt() method returns the range object which contains the startOffset index and endOffset index from the selected text.
Syntax:
range = selection.getRangeAt(index)
Parameters:
- index: zero-based index from the rangeCount of the document.
Return value:
- Return the Range object which contains the startOffset and endOffset index of the selected text.
Example: In this example, we will select some text and will get a range of selected text.
HTML
<!DOCTYPE html><html lang="en">Â
<head>Â Â Â Â <title>neveropen</title></head>Â
<body>    <h1>neveropen</h1>    <p>        select some text and click on        button to get the range of selection      </p>    <button onclick="range()">          Click      </button>Â
    <script>        function range() {            let ranges = [];            sel = window.getSelection();            for (let i = 0; i < sel.rangeCount; i++) {                ranges[i] = sel.getRangeAt(i);                console.log(ranges[i])            }        }    </script>   </body>Â
</html> |
Output: In the console, range objects can be seen:
Supported Browsers:
- Google Chrome
- Edge
- Firefox
- Opera
- Safari
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