Document.getSelection()

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This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since March 2017.

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Esse método funciona de forma idêntica ao método Window.getSelection(); Ele retorna um objeto Selection representando o texto atualmente selecionado no documento.