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		mg 18 hours ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Font with Built-In Syntax Highlighting (2024) Contenteditable plus the CSS Custom Highlight API (which highlights ranges instead of elements) might indeed allow for a good solution. But I have not yet seen an editor that does that.

hyperhello 17 hours ago [–]

I built a prototype that does work. https://hypervariety.com/ScriptHighlighter/

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