TextUpdateEvent: selectionEnd property

#editor {
  height: 200px;
  background: #eeeeee;
  color: black;
}
.selection {
  display: inline-block;
  vertical-align: bottom;
  background: blue;
  color: white;
  min-width: 2px;
  height: 3ex;
}

<div id="editor"></div>

const editorEl = document.getElementById("editor");
const editContext = new EditContext();
editorEl.editContext = editContext;
editContext.addEventListener("textupdate", (e) => {
  // Clear the current content.
  editorEl.textContent = "";
  const text = editContext.text;
  const { selectionStart, selectionEnd } = e;
  // Render the text before the selection.
  const textBefore = document.createElement("span");
  textBefore.textContent = text.substring(0, selectionStart);
  // Render the selected text, or caret.
  const textSelected = document.createElement("span");
  textSelected.classList.add("selection");
  textSelected.textContent = text.substring(selectionStart, selectionEnd);
  // Render the text after the selection.
  const textAfter = document.createElement("span");
  textAfter.textContent = text.substring(selectionEnd);
  editorEl.appendChild(textBefore);
  editorEl.appendChild(textSelected);
  editorEl.appendChild(textAfter);
  console.log(`Text before selection: ${textBefore.textContent}`);
  console.log(`Selected text: ${textSelected.textContent}`);
  console.log(`Text after selection: ${textAfter.textContent}`);
});