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Text Editing Hates You Too

Über die erstaunliche Komplexität vermeintlich simpler Text-Editoren.

Auch: How Carets Move

When I show up at networking events and tell people “I’m spending a month reimplementing a textarea from scratch,” they usually give me a blank look and shuffle away slowly. At first glance, textareas are so ubiquitous that they seem like they’d be trivial to implement. They’re not.

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