CSS Custom Highlight API

GPTKB entity

Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:REST_API
gptkbp:allows developers to style text ranges
programmatic highlight creation
removal of highlights
updating highlights
gptkbp:compatibleWith gptkb:Safari
gptkb:Firefox
gptkbp:documentation https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/CSS_Custom_Highlight_API
gptkbp:enables custom text highlights
multiple highlight styles
gptkbp:exposedBy Highlight interface
HighlightRegistry interface
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label CSS Custom Highlight API
gptkbp:introducedIn 2022
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:CSS
gptkbp:specifies gptkb:W3C
gptkbp:status Working Draft
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:Edge
gptkb:Chrome
gptkbp:usedFor accessibility features
annotations
text editors
search result highlighting
gptkbp:uses ::highlight pseudo-element
::selection pseudo-element
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:CSS_Working_Group
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4